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Listen to LMPCA media interviews on the need for FPs in London Middlesex!

Family doctor situation in London

LMPCA Co-chair Dr. Vineet Nair’s interview with AM980 on Nov. 17, 2022:

Need for FPs in London Middlesex:

Listen to LMPCA Co-chair Dr. Vineet Nair’s interview with AM980 on Sept. 12, 2022:

See London Middlesex Primary Care Alliance e-blasts below:

  • April 25, 2023: London COVID/Cold/Flu Care clinic closes; where to get COVID antiviral infusions; Drug info on newly active ODB biosimilar policy; and more
  • April 10, 2023: Free prenatal group; lab testing for celiac; updated COVID-19 guidance; and more
  • March 7, 2023: Updated COVID & MPOX guidance; infant Moderna; child dental benefit; opioid prescribing; trans and non-binary care; and more
  • January 23, 2023: updated Paxlovid prescription form; patients with pregnancy and infant loss, and more

Previous LMPCA e-blasts

2022
  • December 22, 2022: new Paxlovid/Evusheld info; communicating with Geriatric Assessment Team; and more
  • December 9, 2022: COVID Assessment Centre is now COVID/Cold/Flu clinic; updated ILI resources; OHIP billing changes for virtual care; letter from community pediatricians; and more
  • November 17, 2022: respiratory illnesses in kids; eReferral/eConsult LMPCA Town Hall; free patient self management programs; and more
  • September 30, 2022: new dental clinic for patients with little means; influenza 2023 updates; free self management groups for your patients; and more
  • September 2, 2022: primary health care for Afghan newcomers; public health updates on COVID-19 and monkeypox; and more.
  • August 12, 2022: welcome Melissa Linseman, new Primary Care Transformation Lead!
  • July 15, 2022: more mental health supports for front line workers, monkeypox info; and more.
  • May 24, 2022: Evusheld for COVID-19; baby formula shortage; $ for online appointment booking; Refugee health; and more.
  • April 29, 2022: Happy Doctor’s Day! Also: streamline your practice with e-Referral; supporting patients with long term COVID symptoms; Rapid Molecular Testing site closing; new (free!) patient self management resources; and more!
  • April 21, 2022: change to Ontario Cervical Screening Program guidelines, new (free!) patient self management resources; and more!
  • April 14, 2022 COVID update: Prescribing publicly funded Paxlovid through community pharmacies; fourth dose vaccines; post COVID care for your patients; physicians urgently needed at Carling; and more.
  • March 24, 2022 – ON changes in COVID direction; new patient self management resources for March/April; CEP best practice visits; update on Bleen; and more!
  • March 15, 2022 – Tell us what you’re interested in! Also: physician opportunities in London Middlesex.
  • March 7, 2022 – Anti-virals for COVID-19 Town Hall recording & links; patient self management groups coming up; much more!
  • January 18, 2022 – free N95 mask fit testing, new COVID care clinics in the community, recording and new resources from Jan. 13th COVID-19 Town Hall, and much more
  • January 10, 2022 – important update re: changes to COVID Care Pathway – London Middlesex
2021
  • December 24, 2021 – using Moderna for 30+ boosters; COVID-19 testing site for primary care opening Jan. 5; updated info on Omicron; and more
  • December 17, 2021 – urgent help needed: COVID outbreak homeless population St. Thomas, vaccination of 18+/booster 50+
  • December 9, 2021 – streamlining our specialist referral system, free bus tickets for vaccinations, info on Omicron variant, and more
  • November 9, 2021 – interpretation services, FAQ on vaccination for 5-11 y.o., recording of the Breast Care/Surgery Town Hall, and more
  • October 4, 2021 – managing patient care during the viral season (recording), flu updates 2021-22, virtual care services now require modality indicators, and more
  • September 17, 2021 – changes to Ontario Breast Care Program reports, virtual codes changing, COVID-19 updates, and more.
  • August 13, 2021 – new tools to enhance patient care, ODSP changes, new London location for MS injections and interventions, and more
  • July 6, 2021 – Build your primary care team (latest Town Hall recording); new COVID resources and education opportunities
  • June 22, 2021 – Take your CME to the next level! Try academic detailing; find out if your patient has had a COVID-19 vaccine and how to easily document it within your EMR
  • May 13, 2021 – Vaccine delivery in primary care, Town Hall recording, and more
  • April 19, 2021 – possible primary care assistance in hospitals
  • April 15, 2021 – Meet LMPCA’s new Executive Council!
  • April 13, 2021 – Voting for Executive Council ends tonight!
  • April 8, 2021 – Remote patient monitoring care pathway
  • April 6, 2021 – Voting for LMPCA Executive Council is now open!
  • April 6, 2021 – Call for vaccinators from primary care
  • April 5, 2021 – Last chance to submit expression of interest for Executive Council!
  • March 31, 2021 – Have a voice on Executive Council!
  • March 29, 2021 – Vaccine delivery in Primary Care!
  • March 22, 2021 – Interested in a LMPCA Executive Committee role?
  • March 15, 2021 – Vaccination Town Hall – register now!
  • March 4, 2021 – COVID-19 vaccine and health care workers
  • March 1, 2021 – COVID-19 update for primary care
  • February 13, 2021 – COVID-19 update
  • January 29, 2021 – COVID-19 update
  • January 18, 2021 – COVID-19 update
2020
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