170 results match your criteria: "The College of Family Physicians of Canada[Affiliation]"
Objective: To find a common global definition of .
Composition Of The Committee: Since 2012, the College of Family Physicians of Canada has hosted the Besrour Conferences to reflect on its role in advancing the discipline of family medicine globally. The Besrour Papers Working Group, which was struck at the 2013 conference, was tasked with developing a series of papers to highlight the key issues, lessons learned, and outcomes emerging from the various activities of the Besrour collaboration.
Family medicine around the world: overview by region: The Besrour Papers: a series on the state of family medicine in the world.
Can Fam Physician
June 2017
Associate Professor and Director of the Global Health Program in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at St Michael's Hospital and the University of Toronto in Ontario, and Director of the Besrour Centre at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Objective: To demonstrate how family medicine has been recognized and integrated into primary health care systems in contrasting contexts around the world and to provide an overview of how family physicians are trained and certified.
Composition Of The Committee: Since 2012, the College of Family Physicians of Canada has hosted the Besrour Conferences to reflect on its role in advancing the discipline of family medicine globally. The Besrour Papers Working Group, which was struck at the 2013 conference, was tasked with developing a series of papers to highlight the key issues, lessons learned, and outcomes emerging from the various activities of the Besrour collaboration.
Teaching outside the clinical setting: Twelve steps to feeling more comfortable and capable with any invitation to teach, based on the Fundamental Teaching Activities Framework.
Can Fam Physician
April 2017
Chair of the College of Family Physicians of Canada Working Group on Faculty Development and Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont. Member of the Working Group on Faculty Development, which prepared the Fundamental Teaching Activities Framework.
Lost and found.
Can Fam Physician
April 2017
Founder of the Living Well Integrative Health Center, Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS, the Atlantic Canada representative for the Mental Health Committee of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, and a founding and board member of the Association for Positive Psychiatry of Canada.
Practice simulated office orals as a predictor of Certification examination performance in family medicine.
Can Fam Physician
April 2017
Emeritus Professor at Laval University in Quebec city, Que, and is a consultant in testing and assessment at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont.
Objective: To determine if performance on practice simulated office orals (SOOs) conducted during residency training could predict residents' performance on the SOO component of the College of Family Physicians of Canada's (CFPC's) final Certification examination.
Design: Prospective cohort study.
Setting: University of Ottawa in Ontario.
Objective: To describe the techniques currently used by family physicians in Canada to measure blood pressure (BP) for screening for, diagnosing, and treating hypertension.
Design: A Web-based cross-sectional survey distributed by e-mail.
Setting: Stratified random sample of family physicians in Canada.
Predictors of job satisfaction among academic family medicine faculty: Findings from a faculty work-life and leadership survey.
Can Fam Physician
March 2017
Lecturer in the DFCM at the University of Toronto, and is affiliated with St Michael's Hospital in Toronto.
Objective: To identify predictors of job satisfaction among academic family medicine faculty members.
Design: A comprehensive Web-based survey of all faculty members in an academic department of family medicine. Bivariate and multivariable analyses (logistic regression) were used to identify variables associated with job satisfaction.
Family medicine education in rural communities as a health service intervention supporting recruitment and retention of physicians: Advancing Rural Family Medicine: The Canadian Collaborative Taskforce.
Can Fam Physician
January 2017
Director of Education at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont, and Full Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto.
Objective: To develop a pan-Canadian rural education road map to advance the recruitment and retention of family physicians in rural, remote, and isolated regions of Canada in order to improve access and health care outcomes for these populations.
Composition Of The Task Force: Members of the task force were chosen from key stakeholder groups including educators, practitioners, the College of Family Physicians of Canada education committee chairs, deans, chairs of family medicine, experts in rural education, and key decision makers. The task force members were purposefully selected to represent a mix of key perspectives needed to ensure the work produced was rigorous and of high quality.
Extended family medicine training: Measuring training flows at a time of substantial pedagogic change.
Can Fam Physician
December 2016
Director of Education and the lead for the national implementation of the Triple C Competency-based Curriculum at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont, and Full Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Ontario.
Objective: To examine trends in family medicine training at a time when substantial pedagogic change is under way, focusing on factors that relate to extended family medicine training.
Design: Aggregate-level secondary data analysis based on the Canadian Post-MD Education Registry.
Setting: Canada.
Family physician access to and wait times for cancer diagnostic investigations: Regional differences among 3 provinces.
Can Fam Physician
October 2016
Objective: To examine provincial and regional differences in FPs' direct access to cancer diagnostic investigations and advice from other specialists regarding investigations and referrals, and to explore FPs' perceptions about wait times for diagnostic investigations and receipt of results.
Design: A cross-sectional, online survey.
Setting: British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario.
Follow-up after treatment for breast cancer: Practical guide to survivorship care for family physicians.
Can Fam Physician
October 2016
Project Manager for the Integrating Primary Care and Cancer Care in Survivorship initiative at CancerCare Manitoba in Winnipeg.
Objective: To offer FPs a summary of evidence-based recommendations to guide their follow-up survivorship care of women treated for breast cancer.
Quality Of Evidence: A literature search was conducted in MEDLINE from 2000 to 2016 using the search words breast cancer, survivorship, follow-up care, aftercare, guidelines, and survivorship care plans, with a focus on review of recent guidelines published by national cancer organizations. Evidence ranges from level I to level III.
Social accountability at the macro level: Framing the big picture.
Can Fam Physician
October 2016
Associate Director of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, a practising family physician, and Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Social accountability at the meso level: Into the community.
Can Fam Physician
July 2016
Family physician with the Inner City Health Associates in Toronto, Co-chair of the Ontario College of Family Physicians' Poverty and Health Committee, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto. Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Social accountability at the micro level: One patient at a time.
Can Fam Physician
April 2016
Associate Director of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC, a practising family physician, and Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Engaging Patients as Partners in Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Cancer-A Review of the Literature.
Support Care Cancer
August 2016
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, 4th Floor, 155 College St, Toronto, ON, M5T 3M6, Canada.
Purpose: Tools to collect patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are frequently used in the healthcare setting to collect information that is most meaningful to patients. Due to discordance among how patients and healthcare providers rank symptoms that are considered most meaningful to the patient, engagement of patients in the development of PROMs is extremely important. This review aimed to identify studies that described how patients are involved in the item generation stage of cancer-specific PROM tools developed for cancer patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImpact of family medicine research: Bibliometrics and beyond.
Can Fam Physician
March 2016
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine of the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University in London, Ont, and former Chair of the department.
Utility of linking primary care electronic medical records with Canadian census data to study the determinants of chronic disease: an example based on socioeconomic status and obesity.
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
March 2016
Department of Public Health Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Background: Electronic medical records (EMRs) used in primary care contain a breadth of data that can be used in public health research. Patient data from EMRs could be linked with other data sources, such as a postal code linkage with Census data, to obtain additional information on environmental determinants of health. While promising, successful linkages between primary care EMRs with geographic measures is limited due to ethics review board concerns.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdopting a learning stance: An essential tool for competency development.
Can Fam Physician
January 2016
Practising social accountability: From theory to action.
Can Fam Physician
January 2016
Family physician with the Inner City Health Associates in Toronto, Co-chair of the Ontario College of Family Physicians' Poverty and Health Committee, and Lecturer at the University of Toronto, Member of the Social Accountability Working Group of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Peer consultants: Missing link in the treatment of chronic pain.
Can Fam Physician
October 2015
Australian GP with a background in rural and remote medicine practising in Abbotsford, BC, and a member of the College of Family Physicians of Canada's Section of Researchers.
Reducing pain during vaccine injections: clinical practice guideline.
CMAJ
September 2015
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (Taddio), University of Toronto, and The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Psychology (McMurtry), University of Guelph, Children's Health Research Institute, and Department of Paediatrics, Western University, London, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Shah), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Psychology (Pillai Riddell), York University, Toronto, Ont.; Departments of Pediatrics (Chambers), and Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University, and Centre for Pediatric Pain Research, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS; Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development (Noel), Seattle Children's Research Institute, Seattle, Wash.; Department of Pediatrics (MacDonald), Dalhousie University, IWK Health Centre and Canadian Center for Vaccinology, Halifax, NS; Centre for Effective Practice (Rogers), and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Immunize Canada (Bucci), Canadian Public Health Association, Ottawa, Ont.; Child and Adolescent Health Program Committee (Mousmanis), The College of Family Physicians of Canada, Mississauga, Ont.; Alberta Health Services (Lang), and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Departments of Pediatrics (Halperin), and Microbiology and Immunology, and Canadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS; College of Pharmacy (Bowles), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Immunization Programs and Vaccine Preventable Diseases Service (Halpert), BC Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, BC; Department of Paediatrics (Ipp), The Hospital for Sick Children, and Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Psychology (Asmundson), Faculty of Arts, University of Regina, Regina, Sask.; Departments of Paediatrics (Rieder), Physiology and Pharmacology, and Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ont.; Canadian Family Advisory Network (Robson), Toronto, Ont.; E.M. Uleryk Consulting (Uleryk), Mississauga, Ont.; Department of Psychology (Antony), Ryerson University, Toronto, Ont.; Toronto Public Health (Dubey), Toronto, Ont.; Communicable Disease Control (Hanrahan), Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Alta.; Bodhi Seed Center for Healing and Conscious Living (Lockett), Milton, Ont.; Department of Emergency Medicine (Scott), IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS; Science Directorate (Votta Bleeker), Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa, Ont.