Get to know PSI Visiting Scholar, Dr. Liselotte Dyrbye
Dr. Liselotte Dyrbye is coming to Kingston to share her knowledge and expertise about Physician Wellness on November 21, 2019.
In the News
eConsult available at all eight Ontario CSC facilities
With the addition of a new physician and delegate team at Joyceville Institution this week, eConsult is now readily available at all eight Correctional Service Canada (CSC) facilities in Ontario.
SEAMO hires new Manager of Financial Services
We are pleased to announce the arrival of Lori Almeida, our new Manager of Financial Services.
Arrivals and Departures
On July 1, 2019 we welcomed seven physicians to Kingston, Queen’s and the SEAMO family. Each new physician brings a dynamic set of skills that supports SEAMO’s mission - delivering outstanding health care, fostering excellence in research and education and facilitating the transformation of academic medicine in Kingston.
Please join us in welcoming:
Want to brush up on your eConsult skills? We can help!
Whether you have a specific question, or would like a 10-minute review of the system, we are here to help you seamlessly integrate eConsult into your practice.
Spotlight: Dr. Adam Newman
Get to know Dr. Adam Newman, a Kingston physician who specializes in treating patients with addiction and substance use disorders.
Photography 101: How to take great clinical images
When sending an eConsult, it’s important to provide high quality, well-lit and focused images. Here are five tips to help you capture the best possible clinical photos to accompany your queries.
Palliative Care now available in South East region
Drs. Leonie Herx, Craig Goldie and Danielle Kain are now available to answer your questions about adult and pediatric palliative medicine.
Don’t spend it all in one place!
The next round of payments for the Ontario eConsult Program will be distributed in July. Remuneration is provided quarterly by the SEAMO Office in January, April, July and October.
Specialists receive $200 per hour, pro-rated in five-minute increments, for the first 25 minutes. Compensation for time over 25 minutes is calculated to the minute. Time spent conducting eConsults is self-reported.
For more information, contact Lacey Cranston by email or phone 613-533-6000 ext. 75963.
Spotlight: Initiative improves access to care for inmates
The Ontario eConsult Program partnered with Correctional Service Canada (CSC) to improve access to specialist care for the inmate population. In the first 100 days of 2019, eConsult usage by CSC physicians grew by 333% over the last 100 days of 2018.