Please take note of these reminders regarding service codes that could apply to your work.

Since the spring, SEAMO has worked with our Departments on five eConsult pilot projects.

The Division of Dermatology has been the busiest receiver of referrals for a long time. SEAMO is pleased to welcome Dermatology into a brand new eConsult pilot project, encouraging referring physicians to send an eConsult to this team of doctors instead.

On July 30, the Ministry of Health released a new INFOBulletin stating temporary OHIP physician services funding is being extended until September 30, 2022.

The prevalence of acne among individuals aged 12 to 24 years is estimated to be 85%, making it one of the most ubiquitous medical ailments physicians see and something dermatologists like SEAMO-funded physician Dr. Yuka Asai deal with every day.

This fall and winter is shaping up to be an exciting time for SEAMO’s Committees and working groups. In addition to the Strategic Planning exercise that will be finalized, there are a number of other important projects on the horizon.

Watch a video of appreciation for the KHSC Critical Care Program.

Read an interview with KHSC Innovation Lead Dr. Elizabeth Eisenhauer on her upcoming projects.

According to Department Head Dr. Bob Connelly, the Department of Pediatrics is more than just a group of pediatricians; it is set up like a smaller model of a children’s hospital.

In September, SEAMO is pleased to welcome seven new physicians.