Physicians
A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments. Physicians may focus their practice on certain disease categories, types of patients, and methods of treatment—known as specialities—or they may assume responsibility for the provision of continuing and comprehensive medical care to individuals, families, and communities—known as general practice. Medical practice properly requires both a detailed knowledge of the academic disciplines, such as anatomy and physiology, …
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CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English
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outside a circumcision clinic and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. The use of … History,” The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 35, no. 3 (October 2005): 279. 20 …
UCP: University of Calgary Press · 20 October 2024 English
Essential for understanding and mobilizing public health efforts.
such as residential care types of facilities; physicians; other professionals; drugs; capital; public … (26.6% for Canada in 2019), drugs (15.3%) and physicians (15.1%), which amounted to almost 60% of total … school, and no evidence was pro- vided by the physicians that Muir was in fact “mentally deficient.”1 … Chapter 7) During the interwar period, politicians, physicians, and social reformers in Alberta were concerned …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This report introduces the work undertaken to develop a new measure of hospital harm that is linked to evidence-informed practices.
conditions and the number of different types of physicians that cared for the patient. The Charlson Index …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This document summarizes the basic concepts, underlying methodologies, strengths and limitations of the data available.
profile of physicians in Canada, 2023 (infographic) • Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This document summarizes the sources, definitions, strengths and limitations of the data available.
profile of physicians in Canada, 2023 (infographic) • Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This document summarizes the basic concepts, underlying methodologies, strengths and limitations of the data available.
profile of physicians in Canada, 2023 (infographic) • Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This report discusses the measure of potentially preventable harm in hospitals and provides an overview of the status of these patient safety events in Canada.
transfers are limited on weekends and off hours; and physicians give doctor-to-doctor reports. Herbert’s daughter … and/or those who are treated by several types of physicians. For this analysis, each patient was given a … to hospital, and how many different types of physicians cared for that patient. For example, a patient … data does not show whether patients had multiple physicians involved in their care because of the nature … data on patient safety and strongly encourage physicians and staff to document all harmful events. 2. …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Critic, translator, essayist, and gay man, Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century. His writings over six decades are a unique account of a life lived …
national biography as distinguished lawyers, physicians, and musicians. One of the finest and oldest …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 10 October 2024 English
Learn about payments to physicians, services provided and utilization. Data goes back to 1996–1997. …
physician service utilization and payments of physicians in Canada, using data from the National Physician … in the planning, distribution and funding of physicians. CIHI has collected this information since its … profile of physicians in Canada, 2023 (infographic) • Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada … workforce in Canada: In focus (including nurses and physicians) (digital report) • Health Workforce in Canada … Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the College of Family Physicians of Canada, the Association …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 10 October 2024 English
methods used in data analysis, including comparability and data quality notes for the supply of physicians in Canada. …
Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada, 2023 Methodology NotesProduction of this … Information. Supply, Distribution and Migration of Physicians in Canada, 2023 — Methodology Notes. Ottawa, … . . . . . 20 3.5 Assigning subspecialties to physicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 3.7 Physicians by health region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 4.3 Physicians moving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
