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News&Notes / BY: Michal Smialowski, MD, January/February 2014
... and good judgment. The journey toward establishing a practice in this remote area was surprisingly long, ... We then approached the IHA and proposed setting up practice in Tatla Lake at the nursing station.  Working at ... subsequently did well. One of the hardest aspects of rural practice is being prepared for anything. I have about 14 ...
News&Notes / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2014
... He is concerned that no new dermatologists are coming to practice in the province and many practising dermatologists ... Toronto) Dr David M. Bachop Awards Silver Medal in General Practice: Dr Elysia Ma (practising in Beaumont, Alberta) ...
News&Notes / BY: Benjamin Brzezynski, MA, November 2014
... of care, doctors depend on a sustainable and engaged practice environment. The creation and maintenance of this ... support with the negotiation of local contracts and some practice management issues. Medical association negotiators ... and conflict resolution for doctors, with a focus on practice management and communicating with patients. The CMA ...
Premise / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC March 2014
... on prescribers who clearly deviate from accepted medical practice in terms of prescription painkiller dosage, numbers ... C. Opioids for chronic noncancer pain: A new Canadian practice guideline. CMAJ 2010;182:923-930. Premise ...
Premise / BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC July/August 2014
... to enable people to live fulfilling lives for longer. This practice fails to acknowledge that the quality of death ...
Premise / BY: Granger Avery, MD September 2014
... experience, CPD, team-based care, and measured outcomes of practice examined in local and regional continuous quality ...
Premise / BY: Jon Slater, MD, FRCPC, MBA, September 2014
... to maintain and exercise the skills employed in clinical practice. In undertaking this work (56 expert panels ... in the province should feel supported in clinical practice. While a certain skill set is required for each ... reflect with a respected colleague on one's professional practice and to deliberately plan an approach to skills ...
Premise / BY: Martin Dawes, MBBS, MD, FRCGP, December 2014
... measurement system accompanied by an extensive practice improvement process, a counting approach is unlikely ... The assessment of performance quality within family practice is not new. In 1985 the UK set up a voluntary ... physicians identify improvements they could make to their practice as a whole. Introduced before computers were ...
Premise / BY: B. Nosyk, PhD, December 2014
... the training of physicians with a background in family practice, internal medicine, and psychiatry.  Enhancing ...