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President's Comment / BY: Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC March 2024
... with the highest ratios seen in doctors who have been in practice for more than 10 years. More time spent in medicine ...
Premise / BY: Warren Bell, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP(LM) January/February 2024
... and graduating MDs want to be specialists, while family practice residency positions go begging, or family physicians ... has always been part of primary care, is required. Medical practice is seen as divided into the science and art of ... health care we family physicians used to excel at, and a practice where we think humans will be irreplaceable. What ...
Letters / BY: Jill Norris, MD, CCFP May 2024
... physicians willing to start or remain in a longitudinal practice. Slow medicine originated in Italy (after the slow ... experimenting with implementing the approach in my own practice. I’ve scheduled more time with patients, as well ...
Letters / BY: Lisa Veres, MD April 2024
... since the formation of the Victoria Division of Family Practice 13 years ago. We started with great excitement and ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD January/February 2024
... 7 ] Antibiotics are used in raising livestock. This practice accelerates the development of antibiotic-resistant ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD May 2024
... with an apology: “Sorry, but can I . . . ?” This practice seems ingrained in our culture. Reflecting on when I ... what they find to be the most rewarding part of family practice, many tell me it is the longitudinal nature of the ...
Letters / BY: Colette Davis, MD July/August 2023
... where this service can be accessed. Breast MRI, in my practice experience, is a resource so scarce that it is ...
Back Page / BY: David May, MD, CCFP October 2023
... 7 ] The then named Powell River Division of Family Practice faced a problem. It was clear we needed to change ... 2022 we officially became the qathet Division of Family Practice. My own journey of cultural safety and humility is ... points so far. My challenge to other divisions of family practice and health organizations is this: look at your name ...
President's Comment / BY: Joshua Greggain, MD September 2023
... to change my interactions and my questions in my clinical practice to acknowledge the truths of what I now know and ...
Editorials / BY: Terri Aldred, MD January/February 2023
... and delivered with compassion and curiosity. It takes practice! Providing feedback about explicit or implicit ...