Description: Dermatological complaints composed of at least 15-20% of daily attendance to a family physician, and by far, rashes are the commonest complaints But are all rashes eczema? Or are they hives? How about psoriasis and lichen planus? Do we just prescribe topical corticosteroids and surely will they all settle?… Read More
Description: In 2023, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) released new recommendations on screening for the prevention of fragility fractures for family physicians and other primary care clinicians. Months later, Osteoporosis Canada released guidelines that had some differences with those of the CTFPHC. Rather, than viewing osteoporosis… Read More
Description: Second year family medicine residents are often anxious and indecisive when considering future career pathways after graduation. Guidance, resources, and advice from our peers through firsthand experiences has shown to reassure many residents and those in their first five years of practice. This interactive session, facilitated by the Section… Read More
Description : L’intégration des applications d’intelligence artificielle (IA) dans la pratique de la médecine de famille comporte des occasions et des défis. Cette séance donnera un aperçu exhaustif du paysage actuel des applications d’IA en médecine familiale, des risques médicolégaux possibles en lien avec leur utilisation et des stratégies d’atténuation… Read More
Description: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) applications into family medicine practice presents opportunities and challenges. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the current landscape of AI applications in family medicine, the potential medicolegal risks associated with their use, and strategies to help mitigate these risks to ensure… Read More
