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Letters / BY: Ivor McMahen, MD, June 2009
... EMR, this has been the showstopper. Recently, one system (Practice Solutions) has achieved an interface that I ...
Premise / BY: Alexandra Tcheremenska-Greenhill, MD, June 2009
... great textbook of modern medicine, The Principles and Practice of Medicine, and also married the love of his life, ... span, Osler witnessed revolutionary changes within the practice of medicine as well as the profession itself. He ... more struggling to find a locum/MD willing to take over a practice either to get time off or to retire. A world where ...
Editorials / BY: Lindsay M. Lawson, MD July/August 2009
... to us worked in both systems (the private part of his practice centred on tourists with altitude sickness and other ... is available only to those with the ability to pay, and practice in the private system requires some training ...
Letters / BY: Stephen Arif, MD, July/August 2009
I have recently moved from Ontario to BC in rural family practice. I work in the clinic and hospital full-time in ...
Letters / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC July/August 2009
... problems that have almost completely disappeared from his practice (“Let’s support naturopathy,”  BCMJ ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD July/August 2009
Aside from having a busy GP practice in the Fraser Valley, I have developed an ...
Back Page / BY: Maggie Watt, MD, CCFP, September 2009
... drifts off to sleep.  I think of these experiences in my practice as I deliver bad news, or when I am there for ...
Back Page / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS October 2009
... S.O.B. Nowadays, when speaking to my colleagues still in practice, they complain of being adrift in regulations, ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD October 2009
... partner that I value. Any doctor who runs a busy clinical practice will understand the importance of having a competent ... faces canceling entire clinic days. She is the face of my practice, and our patients consistently and spontaneously ... Respect their time. Become day-to-day partners in the practice. It really improves your ability to do your own part ...
Letters / BY: John de Couto, MD, October 2009
... of the usual organizations trying to revive primary family practice, with government incentives and multilevel calls for ... to me true ignorance. I have now brought my patients and practice to merge into an established walk-in clinic. New ... the onerous responsibilities of a full conventional practice with all the management responsibilities, overhead, ...