CMPA Practically Speaking is a Canadian Medical Protective Association podcast where we share expert advice on a variety of topics affecting physicians and their practice. From assisting physicians in reducing medical-legal risk and enhancing safe medical care, to discussing physician wellness and how the CMPA supports its members in a changing healthcare environment, this podcast will cover what you need to know when you need it most. Earn Self-Learning Section 2 MOC credits and non-certifi ...
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Your baby won't stop crying. Your baby won't sleep. Your baby has reflux. Your baby has colic. Whatever your issue, Paediatric Osteopath and Naturopath Coby Langford is here to hold your hand and get you answers.
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"Impossible" is a word we hear often in medicine―especially related to innovation. But if you hear it enough, you might just start to believe it. The truth is, innovation is everywhere. Bold ideas and creations are happening right now, eager to be discovered and implemented. While real progress doesn’t happen overnight, it’s not impossible. Impossible is just a state of mind. That's where we come in. We’re here to make you believe again―by interviewing thought leaders who are making strides ...
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Formula Milks - Help! What's the difference? How do I choose a formula for my baby?
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Send us a text Coby runs through all the different types of baby formula milk and discusses what to consider when deciding which is the right choice for your baby. THE BABY APP: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/the-baby-app-uk/id6468959427 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n290145&pcampaignid=web_share BOOK: 7 Steps…
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Send us a text Coby shares her thoughts on CMPA Support the showBy Coby Langford
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Send us a text Coby explains colic and the commonest cause of colic that can be easily and quickly addressed. Support the showBy Coby Langford
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Send us a text Where do you start when your GP has discharged your baby and they won't stop crying? Start here! Support the showBy Coby Langford
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Send us a text Meet your host, Coby Langford, Paediatric Osteopath and Naturopath. Support the showBy Coby Langford
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Disclosure of patient safety incidents to patients or caregivers is a legal, ethical and professional obligation for physicians. Appropriate disclosure conversations facilitate dialogue during the incident management process and reinforces patient-physician trust. In this month’s episode, Steven and Yolanda discuss the best ways to handle disclosur…
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Leveraging Patient Decision Aids To Ensure Shared Decision Making
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Decision support tools are designed to ease shared decision-making and patient involvement on health care decisions. When patients actively participate in decision-making and understand what is required of them, they are more likely to follow through. To establish an efficient shared decision making process, physicians must consider patients values…
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Ensuring a safe return environment for patients
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When considering medical clearance for participation after injuries, there are numerous components to take into consideration to ensure physicians act within the standard of care, and that they keep patients’ best interest in mind. In this month’s episode, Steven and Yolanda discuss the precautions and responsibilities of both parties in assuring a…
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Related CMPA Perspective article: Can intraoperative decisions be diagnostic errors? https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/can-intraoperative-decisions-be-diagnostic-errorsBy Dr. Steven Bellemare, Dr. Yolanda Madarnas
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Related CMPA Perspective article: Team debriefs: Participate and minimize your medical-legal risks https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2019/team-debriefs-participate-and-minimize-your-medical-legal-risks Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Framework for Improvement http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/HowtoImprove/d…
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Contingency planning for the unplanned absence from practice
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Related CMPA Perspective article: Closing or leaving a practice: Tips for primary care physicians https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/closing-or-leaving-a-practice-tips-for-primary-care-physiciansBy Dr. Yolanda Madarnas, Dr. Steven Bellemare
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Covering other specialties? Know the risks
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Occasionally, physicians may be asked to provide medical care outside of their area of expertise. During the COVID-19 pandemic, for example, more physicians have been asked to fill-in on the ICU and in long-term care facilities. What are your rights as a physician? How can you best handle the situation? How do you ensure your patients’ safety? This…
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Accessing EMRs: How to avoid breaching privacy rules
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CMPA Perspective article: Why do you need to know? A balancing act for accessing personal health information www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/why-do-you-need-to-know-a-balancing-act-for-accessing-personal-health-informationBy Dr. Steven Bellemare, Dr. Yolanda Madarnas
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Concerns surrounding wait times in the delivery of health care are not new, however, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in further concerns due to the postponement of elective procedures. In this episode, Dr. Steven Bellemare and Dr. Yolanda Madarnas discuss the impact of wait times on patients, physicians, and the healthcare system with Dr. Wendy …
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CMPA Perspective article: Providing virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/providing-virtual-care-during-the-covid-19-pandemicBy Dr. Yolanda Madarnas, Dr. Steven Bellemare
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CMPA Perspective article: End-of-life: Planning for compassionate care during COVID‑19 www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/end-of-life-planning-for-compassionate-care-during-covid-19By Dr. Steven Bellemare, Dr. Yolanda Madarnas
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CMPA Perspective article: Moral distress: The cost of uncertainty during a pandemic www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/cmpa-perspective/2020/message-from-the-cmpa-presidentBy Dr. Steven Bellemare, dr. Caroline Gérin-Lajoie, Dr. Yolanda Madarnas
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CMPA Perspective article: Scarce resources: Caring for patients during COVID-19 www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/browse-articles/2020/scarce-resources-caring-for-patients-during-covid-19By Dr. Steven Bellemare, Dr. Yolanda Madarnas
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COVID-19 : reconnaître et surmonter la détresse morale (balado de l'ACPM)
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Les situations et les décisions difficiles sont incontournables dans la vie des médecins. Pendant une crise (comme une pandémie), cette pression peut provoquer de la détresse morale. Dans un balado de l’Association canadienne de protection médicale, les médecins Yolanda Madarnas et Steven Bellemare abordent ce sujet avec la psychiatre Caroline Géri…
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Moral distress and COVID-19: how to recognize and cope with it (CMPA podcast)
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Physicians routinely face challenging situations and difficult decisions. In times of crisis – such as during a pandemic - this can lead to moral distress. In a podcast from the Canadian Medical Protective Association, hosts Drs. Yolanda Madarnas and Steven Bellemare explore the topic of moral distress with psychiatrist Dr. Caroline Gérin-Lajoie, e…
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Can coaching help doctors and residents tackle burnout?
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Dr. Mamta Gautam shares how she became interested in physician health and wellness, how coaching can support physicians through burnout as well as powerful stories sure to change your perception of mental health.By Joule Inc.
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Teamwork: that’s the ticket to hatching patient-centered design
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On this episode of Boldly, we’re speaking with 2019 Joule Innovation grant recipient Jordan Lewis, a fourth-year University of Toronto medical student who co-founded Flutter Wear. This technology, designed specifically for expectant mothers, combines a mobile app with a belly band sensor to passively detect fetal movements. The app collects baselin…
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How can a mobile app improve access to care for rural, remote and Indigenous communities?
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How can a mobile app improve access to care for rural, remote and Indigenous communities? by Joule Inc.By Joule Inc.
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On this episode of Boldly, Tamara Mason speaks with fourth year medical student Gabriel Georges. Gabriel is a co-founder at Puzzle Medical Devices and a 2019 Joule Innovation grants recipient.Gabriel shares what sparked his interest in pursuing innovation as an aspiring cardiologist, how he grew his team, where he hopes to see innovation in Canada …
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Innovation comes in all different shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s about technology. Other times, it’s about shaking up status quo processes. This story is proof that disruption can help improve patient outcomes and innovation in hospitals is possible.In this episode, Tamara Mason from Joule interviews Dr. Duncan Rozario, Chief of Surgery at Oakvil…
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