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Letters / BY: Lorne Brandt, MD, January/February 2015
... town, and me. In our personal care home we had a practice of reviewing medications with the charge nurse every ... or changed. The neighboring town did not have this practice. Not surprisingly, the average number of drugs taken ...
Letters / BY: Mike Marshall, MD, January/February 2015
... just as the overall decline in full-service family practice began when we were told we did not qualify for ...
Letters / BY: Shelley Ross, MD January/February 2015
... catastrophic hemorrhage of general practitioners from the practice of obstetrics when there was a political decision ... targets a variety of GPs, including those who are new to practice and want a bit of a confidence boost and ongoing ... from the MC4BC program to apply ( http://gpscbc.ca/family-practice-incentive/maternity-care-bc ). —Shelley Ross, MD ...
Letters / BY: Rick Potter-Cogan, MB BCh BAO March 2015
... article promoting a living and local method of family practice review and quality improvement [ BCMJ ... Re: Measuring and improving quality of care in family practice ...
Letters / BY: Denise McLeod, MD, April 2015
... of the patient’s medical home—a model of family practice promoted by the College of Family Physicians of ... is but one innovative approach to advance collaborative practice and access to family physicians for all—similar ... efforts in backing other patient’s medical home practice models will yield the best results for the health of ...
MDs To Be / BY: Greg Costello, June 2015
... effective anesthesia. I’ll see him next in the family practice clinic and hopefully have better answers for him ...
Letters / BY: Bret Batchelor, MD, September 2015
... of the other team members.” In other words, in a busy practice, a physician will likely be unable to bill for a ... sees that patient. How is this supposed to get residents practice-ready if, in order to bill for the review and care ...
Letters / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP November 2015
... graduates are drawn to them and away from general family practice. That they drain the system through inappropriate ...
MDs To Be / BY: Cynthia Kong, December 2015
... However, there are also challenges faced in rural family practice that are no laughing matter. The admiration I hold ... to access the resources they needed. Divisions of Family Practice has identified the need to move critically ill ... think about my future as a physician, my love for rural practice is rivalled by these logistical, systemic issues ...