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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2013
Since its first meeting in January 2003, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), a joint committee of the ... health system challenges. Through initiatives such as the Practice Support Program, the Divisions of Family Practice, and the Full-Service Family Practice Incentive ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, March 2013
... for patients and physicians.  In September 2011 the Practice Support Program (PSP), a joint initiative of the BC ... things from the module that they had incorporated in their practice.  More broadly, a large majority of GP participants ... the EOL module had helped them: •    Improve their practice. •    Improve patient care. •    Increase ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... as of 1 April on two levels: to divisions of family practice to begin the work of increasing primary care ... and found that the more patients go to the same family practice, the lower the overall annual cost to the health ... a family doctor and actively looking for one. The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) began work on this issue ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Brian Winsby, MD September 2013
... in the number of patients who visit the same family practice can lower the overall annual cost to the health care ... annually).[ 2 ] To address these issues, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC)—a joint committee of the ... 2013 and is available to both local divisions of family practice and individual FPs in communities without a ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Morgan Price, MD, PhD, CCFP, December 2013
... initiative will provide $40 million to Divisions of Family Practice over the next 3 years to conduct research evaluating ... care capacity. The Cowichan Valley Division of Family Practice was one of three divisions to prototype the ... (part of the UBC Faculty of Medicine Department of Family Practice), and the University of Victoria’s eHealth ...
MDs To Be / BY: Laura Budd, BMSc, January/February 2013
... time spent using social media for personal and for practice purposes. However, there are emerging examples of ... level of online connectedness, as evidenced by the common practice of searching one’s doctor online. Search engines, ... thyself: A guide for integrating social media into medical practice ...
MDs To Be / BY: Joanne Bleackley, BSc, October 2013
... the interest of other researchers investigating clinical practice variation in Canada. We saw and experienced that ... even in our early years of clinical training, that medical practice is anything but prescriptive or uniform. And we are left wondering, is variation in clinical practice a good thing? Sounds like a great idea for another ...
MDs To Be / BY: Pretty Verma, December 2013
... moved to BC to join family in Ladner, she continued her practice and joined the education team at UBC as the course ...