Oct122016No Comments
Cancer Screening Workshop
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 1:00 – 4:00pm Would you like to increase the cancer screening rates in your practice, but feel like you don’t have the time to do so? The challenge for many practices is that our offices are already working at capacity...
Oct102016No Comments
Improving your Cancer Screening Workflow
Helen Keller wrote, “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” This is definitely true in primary care. I am grateful every day for all the wonderful people I work with. This blog is to share some resources that can help our offices...
Oct052016No Comments
When it comes to mammograms, women are urged to ‘Just Book It’
When Hamilton resident Jo Devlin turned 50, she received a letter in the mail from the Ontario Breast Screening Program (OBSP) inviting her to have a free mammogram every two years as part of her routine medical care. Before booking her appointment, Devlin...
Oct032016No Comments
Cancer Screening in a busy family practice – EMR optimization
One of my favourite family physician writers is Dr. G. Michael Allen. I listen to his podcasts (Therapeutics Education Collaborative) regularly. Recently he wrote an article for the College of Family Physicians of Canada Journal where he says, “We are...