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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2009
... is best for the patient. When I first started my general practice, I decided I would not see pharmaceutical detailers ... up the tab for lunches and food at rounds and talks. This practice continues into our working lives. Who hasn’t ...
Editorials / BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG March 2009
... answers, and a feeling that little will change in your practice as a result of attending. In fact, after decades of ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Dan MacCarthy, MB, BCh, BAO, March 2009
... in BC communities to work together to enhance their practice and address gaps in patient care. The Divisions ... BC discussed their concerns with members of the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). Low levels of ... prototype Divisions underway Prototype Divisions of Family Practice have been developed in Abbotsford, White Rock/South ...
Editorials / BY: Willem R. Vroom, MD April 2009
... reasonably be allowed some expansion of their scope of practice. I argued that fighting this legislation would not ... review by the Health Professions Council of the scopes of practice of each regulated health profession concluded that ... and therapeutic advances, so do standards for clinical practice.” It is unclear whether a rational analysis ever ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, April 2009
The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) this April will launch a ... care, care of the frail elderly, and end-of-life care. • Practice Support Program (PSP). • Family Physicians for BC (FPs4BC). • Divisions of Family Practice. • Chronic Disease Prevention and Management. For ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, May 2009
... mental health patients will soon be complemented by a Practice Support Program (PSP) module offering specialized ... the joint BCMA­–­­Ministry of Health Services General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). The module, with $2.5 ... says Liza Kallstrom, BCMA lead, Change Man­agement and Practice Support. “This module will meet a huge demand for ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, June 2009
Two new incentives launched 1 June 2009 by the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) are the latest in a ... planning conferencing—two very demanding areas of practice for physicians, says Dr Cathy Clelland. “It takes ... Senior Program Advisor BCMA Professional Relations Family Practice Services Committee New GPSC incentives support ...
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 ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, September 2009
... to launch across BC in September—open to all GPs A new Practice Support Program (PSP) module is set to launch across ... says Liza Kallstrom, BCMA lead, change management and practice support. “The complexity of the symptoms often ... of the joint BCMA-Ministry of Health Services General Practice Services Committee (GPSC). For more information on ...
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 ...