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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Dan McCarthy, MD January/February 2008
... the Complex Care Fee introduced last spring, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) has revised the fee. ... introduced by the GPSC as part of its Full Service Family Practice Incentive Program. Altogether these incentives are ... one piece of the GPSC’s overall strategy for supporting practice change by GPs and achieving comprehensive renewal of ...
Letters / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2008
... that Dr Potter-Cogan did not feel his involvement with the Practice Support Program (PSP) was worthwhile, the scope of ... have been involved—a wide range of personalities and practice styles. The overall feedback has been very positive, ... us with his input. -Bill Cavers, MD Co-chair, General Practice Services Committee Letters Dr Cavers replies ...
Letters / BY: Michael Golbey, MD January/February 2008
... funding will be available to all physicians in private practice who wish to avail themselves of the program. The ... programs in place in some other provinces, is not tied to practice type or method of remuneration. -Michael Golbey, MD ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, MB BCh BAO January/February 2008
... improved remuneration and encouraged good care in family practice. In complete contrast, the Practice Support Program (PSP), on which millions will be ... has groups of physicians enticed away from family and practice to sit about for up to 4 hours with their MOAs for ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD March 2008
... mental health initiative launched by the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) 1 January 2008. “The ... or by other medical professionals directly under the GP or practice group’s supervision (e.g., MOA or office nurse), ... initiative fees are payable to the general practitioner or practice group that accepts the role of being “most ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, April 2008
... visits—underlines the urgency of efforts by the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) to support BC’s family physicians. “In modern family practice, the monitoring of chronic ailments is more ... pace with the changing nature of their work, the GPSC’s Practice Support Program has developed a chronic disease ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Greg Dines, May 2008
... developed by the joint BCMA/Ministry of Health General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), also supports additional training for graduating family practice residents interested in incorporating obstetrics into their practice from the start.  In Victoria, Dr Marina Thibodeau ...
Letters / BY: David J. Brant, MD, July/August 2008
... in treatment/management of an addict during my general practice, and later, after a residency year in psychiatry, ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, July/August 2008
... group visits—one of four modules offered by the General Practice Services Committee’s Practice Support Program (PSP).  The Quesnel GP, who ... GP Dr Allison Rankin says group visits would work in any practice with complex or elderly patients, or those with ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, September 2008
A Practice Support Program (PSP) learning module de­signed to ... in the full module himself. “I’ve been in practice since 1995 and year after year I’ve seen a ... debating and learning from each other—I saw family practice being reinvigorated.”  A bonus effect of patient ...