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Project ECHO Ontario Bariatric Network (OBN) at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and London Health Sciences Centre

Oct 13, 2023,11:30 am to Mar 22, 2024, 1:00 pm
Join other primary care clinicians and a multi-disciplinary team of specialist from the St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and London Health Sciences Bariatric Centres of Excellence for a virtual 12-week learning series on the Etiology, Assessment and Management of patients living with obesity.

Tags: Obesity
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Alliance Conference: Co-designing the Future of Primary Health Care - June 5th to 6th, 2024

Jun 05, 2024, 7:00 am to Jun 06, 2024, 5:00 am
Delve into future-focused discussions on AI, Climate Change, and Community-based change, and explore how to future-proof our health care systems for communities and equity-deserving groups.

Regions: Ontario
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PCN Pearls of Practice - Measles - March 28th 7pm

Mar 28, 2024, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join your MHPCN Board for PCN Pearls of Practice! This is a monthly 20-minute series to share information in support of your practice.

Regions: Mississauga Halton LHIN
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A day in the life of a family doctor  (post)

A 20-minute CBC presentation as seen on National News "... It's just after six o'clock on a frigid Ottawa morning.  The sun won't rise for another hour, but Dr. Alykhan Abdulla is already racing against the clock. He's been studying his patient's charts throughout the weekend, preparing for som... Regions: Ontario
Tags: Burnout, Paperwork, Value of Family Medicine
Posted: March 25, 2023 (public)
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2023-2024 OCFP Events

Dec 13, 2023, 8:00 am to Dec 31, 2024, 5:00 pm
This is a relisting of events on the OCFP website's events page

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List of Focused Practice Designation Physicians  (post)

We are posting a link to a members only page that can be reached oma.org. It is the current landing page for a growing list of GP Focused Practice Physicians. https://www.oma.org/member/practice-professional-support/billing/gp-focused-practice-designation/gp-and-gpp-contact-list/     Regions: Ontario
Tags: Psychotherapy counselling CBT, Focused Practice GPs
Posted: February 17, 2023 (public)
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Do we have universal health care in Canada?  (post)

I challenge the notion that our system is equitable, accessible and fair to every Canadian. This is not what I see. Regions: Canada
Tags: Health Equity, Universal Health Care
Posted: March 01, 2023 (public)
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What stops us from fixing healthcare? Policymakers themselves  (post)

My New Year’s Wish: Get policymakers to work a shift with either a family doctor, an ICU nurse or an ER doctor. Get policymakers to swallow their hubris. And get policymakers to work with doctors and nurses to fix health care. Wishing you all a better 2023. Happy New Year! https://ottawacitizen.... Tags: Health Care Policy
Posted: December 21, 2022 (public)
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Dear consultant doctor: An open letter from a couple of family physicians  (post)

Dear Colleague, we wish to outline some common sources of frustration for FPs. We wish to work together better, to identify pain points and address them respectfully. Some concerns of FPs, like suboptimal availability of consultants, can potentially be addressed with system changes such as increa... Posted: January 13, 2023 (public)
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Dr. Pharmacist?  (post)

Pharmacists’ knowledge of medications is invaluable. But are they diagnosticians? Tags: Pharmacists, Prescribing
Posted: December 17, 2022 (public)
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Dr Cathy Mastrogiacomo contributes her thoughts about the future of health care in Ontario  (post)

As the Ontario Medical Review marks its centenary, this is an appropriate time to explore the future of health care and how Ontario’s doctors are embracing change to address the needs of their patients. We asked representatives from the Ontario Medical Association’s medical sections to describe t... Tags: Future of Healthcare
Posted: October 15, 2022 (public)
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