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Letters / BY: Robert Love, MD January/February 2017
Many family practice colleagues have been complaining of the increased ...
Editorials / BY: Roger Y. Wong, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS March 2017
... of common clinical scenarios in a busy clinician’s practice. While most people in British Columbia and Canada ... available during any single clinical encounter in a busy practice. One possible solution is to complete the assessment ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB March 2017
... part of their mandatory 8-week rural rotation. Although my practice is located on the periphery of Metro Vancouver, my type of practice has many of the characteristics of a rural family practice and is considered by the UBC Faculty of Medicine to ...
Letters / BY: John Sehmer, MD March 2017
... Dr Keith White, chair of the Doctors of BC Patterns of Practice Committee, quotes the College guideline on access to ... public through excellence and professionalism in medical practice.” The College appears unconcerned about the ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD March 2017
... upfront investment required when a new patient joins a practice, but must look to Doctors of BC and the Medical ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD April 2017
... bond with other doctors regardless of their area of practice, age, or location. We were all trainees once, and we ... recollections of hilarious events during our training and practice that strike a chord with everyone. There was an ...
Letters / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD April 2017
After 43 years in the trenches of general practice, I applaud the fortitude and wisdom of the Pemberton ... requests for chart copies and reports (the bane of practice!), stringent opiate-prescribing guidelines, and ...
Letters / BY: Brady Bouchard, CCFP May 2017
... also states that the process “is not [meant] to restrict practice.” If not, then what is the goal? A quick look ... various privileging documents will show that restricting practice is exactly what is intended—if you don’t have ...
Letters / BY: Brenda Hefford, MD May 2017
... quote. —Brenda Hefford, MD Executive Director, Community Practice, Quality, and Integration Letters Re: The patient ...
Letters / BY: John Walton, MD June 2017
... , 147 ] bring to the fore the perilous state of general practice in BC. Congratulations to Dr Brown for having the ... for the demise of these clinics. The section of general practice could never negotiate a fee schedule that would ...