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Clinical Articles / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD January/February 2008
... pace and variety of cases handled by a GP give general practice an addictive quality. After three decades, I am ... No doubt he represents the tip of the iceberg in my practice. This man will require close follow-up for renal, ... from our vocabulary. Fortunately my list of personal practice exceptions still remains at two. Competing interests ...
Letters / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2008
... that Dr Potter-Cogan did not feel his involvement with the Practice Support Program (PSP) was worthwhile, the scope of ... have been involved—a wide range of personalities and practice styles. The overall feedback has been very positive, ... us with his input. -Bill Cavers, MD Co-chair, General Practice Services Committee Letters Dr Cavers replies ...
Letters / BY: Michael Golbey, MD January/February 2008
... funding will be available to all physicians in private practice who wish to avail themselves of the program. The ... programs in place in some other provinces, is not tied to practice type or method of remuneration. -Michael Golbey, MD ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, MB BCh BAO January/February 2008
... improved remuneration and encouraged good care in family practice. In complete contrast, the Practice Support Program (PSP), on which millions will be ... has groups of physicians enticed away from family and practice to sit about for up to 4 hours with their MOAs for ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephan F. van Eeden, MD, PhD, FRCP, April 2008
... available in the community. A recent study in 12 family practice groups demonstrated that spirometry testing can be incorporated into a family medicine practice with acceptable levels of technical adequacy and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Helen Novak Lauscher, PhD May 2008
... but few are available for family physicians.  The Family Practice Oncology Net­work (FPON)[ 4 ] of the BC Cancer ... which family physicians require cancer information (e.g., practice setting, type of cancer care information).  • To ... questions about physician gender, graduation year, and practice location.  Every section of the survey also ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Borys Flak, MD, FRCPC, May 2008
... Diagnostic Centres, but neither he nor his professional practice group hold an equity position. Dr Pezim owns a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara Poole Lane, MPA May 2008
... Table 4  compares the European and Canadian best practice guidelines with the current screening practices in ... as rigorous as the European one, and although the current practice in the UK would meet the Canadian standard, it too ... of a screening and diagnosis system based on what was best practice 10 years ago. To ensure that BC continues to be ...
Letters / BY: David J. Brant, MD, July/August 2008
... in treatment/management of an addict during my general practice, and later, after a residency year in psychiatry, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Betty Tang, MD, FRCPC, July/August 2008
... physicians may hesitate to accept someone with DD in their practice. HSCL staff can work with family practitioners and ...  Improve training on DD for medical students, family practice residents, and general physicians. Case 3: ...