Canadian Family Physician

Canadian Family Physician

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  • 3 weeks ago | cfp.ca | Nicholas Pimlott

    Former Major League Baseball pitcher Vernon Sanders Law, who played 16 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1950-1951 and 1954-1967), once said: “Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.”1 This is arguably the first theme of the May 2025 issue of Canadian Family Physician, which features several contributions by early-career family physicians.2,3 Learning by doing In “What risk of death is acceptable?” (page 299)2 Dr Danny Liang, a Vancouver family...

  • 3 weeks ago | cfp.ca | Michael Allan

    As family doctors, we’re in the business of caring for others and trying to help solve their problems. However, in the political world, there are so many competing priorities it becomes challenging to know which problems to address and how. The good news is the challenges in primary care have become relevant to everyone. The CFPC’s responsibility is to help all Canadians, from politicians to the public, recognize this is a problem for all of us, identify challenges, and present specific solutions.

  • 1 month ago | cfp.ca | Nicholas Pimlott

    The German-born American physician and writer Martin Fisher, famous in his day for his aphorisms, is credited with saying half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them. It sounds like he was an environmentalist physician well ahead of his time. It is surprising how little we physicians sometimes know about the medications we prescribe, even those prescribed routinely.

  • 1 month ago | cfp.ca | Michael Allan

    The founders of the CFPC and the profession of family medicine in Canada were optimists, believers, and aspirational. The organization’s first purpose from incorporation in 1968 was to promote the highest quality of medical care for the people of Canada.1 Family medicine is the best of Canadian health care. But the profession—and its professional home—are at risk.

  • 2 months ago | cfp.ca | Michael Allan

    What is the primary reason the CFPC exists? Setting and assuring the expectations of what it means to be a family physician. In a word: standards. The CFPC standards functions include accreditation of residency training programs, the Certification Examination in Family Medicine, awarding Certification in the College of Family Physicians of Canada and Certificates of Added Competence, as well as establishing certification and reporting expectations for professional development.

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