Practice Tips

A mother who was worried about her new baby turned out to have a problem of her own.

Resource aims to save time and provide counselling pearls easily accessible in practice.

Fresh payment models for primary care from B.C. and Alberta have been widely welcomed as good news. But, in both provinces, FPs practicing in rural and isolated communities aren't necessarily seeing what they need out of them.

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. Colin Stevenson shares on his need to not be a doctor sometimes.

The OCP sees clinical viewers as essential tools in the face of the expected expanded scope of practice coming to the province.

Dr. Angela Mailis compares two patients who demonstrate how subjective the experience of pain can be—and what can be done about such differing cases.

Pharmacogenomics is often touted as revolutionary. Does the thought of a healthcare revolution make you feel exhausted? I suggest we take this revolution in increments, exactly the way this useful technology will impact patient care.

From minimizing symptoms, delaying getting help and thinking they have the answers, physicians and pharmacists can struggle when they find themselves on the other side of caregiving.