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Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD January/February 2005
... more homegrown, unattached, young physicians begin their practice-life fully committed to the lifestyle offered by ...
President's Comment / BY: Jack Burak, MD January/February 2005
... limits government in determining where physicians can practice. • The requirement that government reimburse ... Rural, Salary, Sessional, Service Contract, and General Practice). • The right to be represented by the BCMA during ... in, or control over, audit and inspection and patterns of practice. The BCMA has previously negotiated the sole right ...
Editorials / BY: Shaila Misri, MD, FRCPC March 2005
... UBC’s medical students, psychiatry residents, and family practice residents. As well, the program attracts residents ...
President's Comment / BY: Jack Burak, MD March 2005
... physicians augmented by an increasing number of those in practice that are not accepting new patients. I could ...
Editorials / BY: Heidi M. Oetter, MD April 2005
... physicians on the temporary register for supervised practice in under-serviced areas of the province.  With ... foreign-trained physicians to complete a 2½-year family practice residency. A few physicians may obtain a training ...
President's Comment / BY: Jack Burak, MD June 2005
... to begin this October. The crisis in full-service family practice has been front and centre for the past 8 months. I ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD June 2005
... mostly I enjoy the switch to a different pace and style of practice. Individuals who live in small, remote communities ... and Powell River, I have gained much insight into the practice of rural medicine and respect for those who have ... frequently taking care of the same patients. One form of practice is not more necessary or more relevant, but rather ...
Editorials / BY: Adeera Levin, MD, FRCPC July/August 2005
... accurately. British Columbia has recently adopted this practice so that the interpretability of serum creatinine is ...
President's Comment / BY: Michael Golbey, MD September 2005
... of physicians, fewer medical students choosing family practice, and doctors opting out of the field altogether to ... colleague at some time during their training and practice—I know I did. One of my earliest clinical ... me into his office that convinced me to go into family practice. While the primary intent of being a mentor is to ...
Editorials / BY: James A. Wilson, MD September 2005
... not the only one concerned that the applications to family practice residencies are declining, the numbers of mature ... the numbers of medical students who see family practice as a fulfilling career choice has dramatically ... and most importantly, the numbers of graduating family practice residents entering real family practices vs. walk-in ...