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Letters / BY: A. Krisman, MD January/February 2005
... colleagues who, like Dr Dale, worked for years in family practice and then became walk-in clinicians. They were ... to attract more family physicians and keep them in general practice. —A. Krisman, MD Vancouver Letters Cream skimmers ...
Letters / BY: John Sehmer, MD January/February 2005
... for bone health.” According to the MSP/BCMA clinical practice guidelines and patient information pamphlet, ... are compared to those of young adults.” The clinical practice guidelines state, “Patients with low trauma ... a bewildering number of sometimes contradictory clinical practice guidelines. A recent statement of the Canadian Task ...
Letters January/February 2005
... encouraged—monetarily—to work in full-service family practice, they would be better able, through call groups and ...
MDs To Be / BY: Paul Dhillon, MBBChBAO, LRCP&SI, EMDM, CCFP, DRCOG, DTM&H(Lon), FRGS March 2005
The debate on the future of family practice in Canada is of the utmost urgency; it cannot be ... Resident Matching Service to consistently fill family practice residencies threatens the existence of the Canadian ... in another decade if the current trend of unfilled family practice residencies continues? Relevance Both federal and ...
Letters / BY: Anthony Kenyon, MB April 2005
... Kenyon, MB Fort Nelson Letters Re: Crisis facing family practice ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, MB BCh BAO June 2005
... At least we came away with some good ideas about improving practice. Electronic medical records, communicating well with ...
Letters / BY: Jack Burak, MD July/August 2005
... raises the question—what are the pathologists in private practice making? The answer is, who knows? Why are ...
Letters / BY: Lloyd Westby, MD September 2005
... fall of 2002 after 10 years of locum work, I set up my own practice in Penticton, going fully electronic. Suffice to say ... (now duplicate) pad weekly at times. Since opening my practice 32 months ago, I have filled a large legal-size file ... believe it considerably lessens the stresses of day-to-day practice for me, and is helping my earning power at the same ...
Letters / BY: David Brough, MD November 2005
... who were charged with the task of strengthening family practice, have weakened the incentive to continue with an ... worse. (Commenting also results in a delay in payment.) My practice is to only see patients that the nurses want me to ... GP work and maybe penalize the walk-in type of practice. This will do the opposite. —David Brough, MD ...
Letters / BY: R.J. Calder, MD November 2005
... confirmed my experience managing 90 patients in my practice with stage three and four renal failure. I used the ... GFR has definitely helped uncover several cases in my practice. I first identified each case with a unique ICD ... had a renal ultrasound ordered. Unfortunately, the General Practice Services Committee and the government have not ...