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Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Jeremy Smith, January/February 2011
... half of the 5500 eligible BC physicians in community-based practice have now adopted an EMR through the support of PITO ... Notably, the adoption rate among large full-service family practice clinics (six or more physicians in group practice) has reached 90%, and almost 75% among all clinics ...
President's Comment / BY: Ian Gillespie, MD January/February 2011
... was to propose that it be a shared care initiative or a practice guidelines template. However, both the Specialist ... do­main, including Heads Up: Brain In­jury in Your Practice ( ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Ray Lewans, MD, January/February 2011
... of CME per year regardless of its relevance to one’s practice. Window dressing at its finest.  What is your idea ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC March 2011
... practitioners and who gave a BC address as their primary practice address. Here we present preliminary findings from ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD March 2011
... them to get a general licence to do locums or open a practice. At the end of medical school and internship, they ... general doctors with doors open to most op­tions of practice or training. There are problems with requiring ... internships contribute significantly and positively to the practice of medicine, confidence, maturity, exposure to new ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD March 2011
... hospital privileges.  When I decided to set up my medical practice I applied for privileges at my local hospital. I ... my fate. They asked me questions about my scope of practice and whether I planned to deliver babies and how many ... interview.  Securing privileges allowed me to build my practice and gain favor with the local medical community. Not ...
Letters / BY: Kukuh Noertjojo, MD, March 2011
... for the treatment. —Kukuh Noertjojo, MD Evidence-based Practice Group WorkSafeBC Letters Dr Noertjojo responds ...
Letters March 2011
... the person through each test, providing instructions and practice. The assessor is a medical professional and not a ...
Letters / BY: Hugh H. Macartney, MB, FRCP, March 2011
... in pain clinic work, I am very surprised that the practice group that conducted the review ap­pears to be ...
Letters / BY: Tim McDowell, MD, March 2011
... for acupuncture, and the underlying philosophy for the practice is just as nonscientific and un­proven. The most ...