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Letters / BY: Lorne Brandt, MD, January/February 2015
... town, and me. In our personal care home we had a practice of reviewing medications with the charge nurse every ... or changed. The neighboring town did not have this practice. Not surprisingly, the average number of drugs taken ...
Letters / BY: Mike Marshall, MD, January/February 2015
... just as the overall decline in full-service family practice began when we were told we did not qualify for ...
Letters / BY: Shelley Ross, MD January/February 2015
... catastrophic hemorrhage of general practitioners from the practice of obstetrics when there was a political decision ... targets a variety of GPs, including those who are new to practice and want a bit of a confidence boost and ongoing ... from the MC4BC program to apply ( http://gpscbc.ca/family-practice-incentive/maternity-care-bc ). —Shelley Ross, MD ...
President's Comment / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2015
... expectation of success. A committee called the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). Over the last 14 years ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2015
... more level-headed colleagues might have mentioned that the practice of dictating discharge summaries was actually good ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, MB BCh BAO March 2015
... article promoting a living and local method of family practice review and quality improvement [ BCMJ ... Re: Measuring and improving quality of care in family practice ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB April 2015
... in pain, make private insurance illegal, and forbid dual practice by physicians. Over 150 young un-employed ... when it is not available within the system, is the current practice and is unethical. An ethical physician must advocate ... minority of physicians who are often not in clinical practice. In their enthusiasm to uphold the status quo, they ...
Letters / BY: Denise McLeod, MD, April 2015
... of the patient’s medical home—a model of family practice promoted by the College of Family Physicians of ... is but one innovative approach to advance collaborative practice and access to family physicians for all—similar ... efforts in backing other patient’s medical home practice models will yield the best results for the health of ...
Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD May 2015
... in the number of young adults with type 2 diabetes in my practice. Some have a genetic basis but a greater number do ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD July/August 2015
... service dog patches. What does this have to do with the practice of medicine? The dog handler must have a disability. ...