Pilot program gives rural doctors CME with locum relief

D Moulton - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
If physicians can't come to the training, the training will come to them. That's the premise
behind a pilot program launched by the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada and …

Short term locum tenens for rural practice: a trial of a Japanese medical school.

K Inoue, M Matsumoto… - Australian Journal of Rural …, 2002 - search.ebscohost.com
This study investigated locum tenens dispatch to rural practices organised by a medical
school. Locum tenens has not been studied previously in rural general practice, and little …

Locum practice by recent family medicine graduates

DL Myhre, J Konkin, W Woloschuk, O Szafran… - Canadian Family …, 2010 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To explore the demographic characteristics of recent Alberta family
medicine residency graduates choosing locum practice, as well as their reasons for …

GPs' employment of locum doctors and satisfaction with their service

M Morgan, C McKevitt, M Hudson - Family practice, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Background. Locum doctors provide cover during normal working hours for GPs absent due
to holidays, sickness, maternity leave or for educational purposes. However, there is little …

Provincial licensing process: Unnecessary barrier to locum coverage

M Vance - Canadian Family Physician, 2015 - cfp.ca
Irecently completed residency with Mowat-esque dreams of working in Canada's far north
and other remote communities, acquiring as I journeyed medical, cultural, and personal …

Family medicine in decline?

BD Woodburn - CMAJ, 2002 - Can Med Assoc
In describing the historical demise of family medicine, Walter Rosser1 misses an essential
point: at one time there was a large pool of recent graduates in the locum pool. This …

Family medicine in decline?

P Bonisteel - CMAJ, 2002 - Can Med Assoc
In describing the historical demise of family medicine, Walter Rosser1 misses an essential
point: at one time there was a large pool of recent graduates in the locum pool. This …

Family medicine in decline?

S Lofsky - CMAJ, 2002 - Can Med Assoc
In describing the historical demise of family medicine, Walter Rosser1 misses an essential
point: at one time there was a large pool of recent graduates in the locum pool. This …

Additional skills training for rural physicians. Alberta's rural physician action plan.

R Gorsche, J Hnatuik - Canadian family physician, 2006 - cfp.ca
PROBLEM ADDRESSED Rural physicians in Alberta identified access to special skills
training and upgrading skills as an important practice requirement. OBJECTIVE OF …

[PDF][PDF] Locum tenens. Having a win-win experience.

J Tepper - Canadian Family Physician, 2003 - cfp.ca
The literal translation of the Latin phrase locum tenens is “place holder.” Locum tenens
physicians (locums) have always had an important place in the work force, and current …