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Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2024
... Act, had a duty to maintain the standard of medical practice throughout the province. What better way was ... of which are accreditation programs (16%), complaints and practice investigations (16%), and legal services (14%). In ... access to top-ranked point-of-care tools such as BMJ Best Practice and DynaMed and a variety of other online clinical ...
Letters / BY: Judy Dercksen, MD March 2024
... pain tools make this approach possible in a busy medical practice. Pain questionnaires can be used prior to an ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB March 2024
After a few years in practice, I witnessed some of my older colleagues give up ... a day off during the week, and I still do. Starting out in practice is nerve-racking. The worries are endless. The ... every new patient who walked through my door into my practice. That saved me a lot of headaches and is a pearl I ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD January/February 2024
... who were on the verge of retiring have stayed in practice thanks to the new payment model, and this shift has ... and administrative obligations attached to having a family practice. They also fear not being able to find coverage when ...
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 ...
President's Comment / BY: Joshua Greggain, MD March 2023
... sometimes when we interact with patients, whether in our practice, in hospitals, or in our communities at large, I am ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD November 2023
... to use evidence-based medicine and support from various practice guidelines to guide these discussions. For example, ...
BC Stories / BY: Jim Petzold, MD July/August 2023
... began a 40-year career in family medicine. Early on in my practice, a new patient presented one day. His name was ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2023
... answer is in the negative. Our local division of family practice has successfully attached thousands of patients over ...
Premise / BY: Gerald J.M. Tevaarwerk, MD, FRCPC September 2023
... 18 , 19 ] Family physician–led teams could provide practice-generated salaried positions for nurses, physician ... model of as little as $48. It is a return to the family practice equivalent incomes of the 1970s[ 2 ] [ Table 1 ], ... record keeping. The current platforms have made the practice of medicine less efficient, possibly contributing to ...