Second Virtual Congress of General Practice and Family Medicine


News General Information Newsletters Statistics Recent Presentations 18 Dec Prevalence of childhood obesity and overweight in USF Nova Salus 18 Dec Evaluation of the breast, cervix and colorectal cancers screening in USF Tornada 17 Dec Onychomycosis – an Infection that Lasts 16 Dec Recommendations and advising for patients before they submit blood/urine samples for laboratory testing 15 Dec RUBI – Rubella Immunization and RH Incompatibility 15 Dec Treatment of cough associated with upper respiratory tract infections in children: what is the best evidence? 14 Dec Bad luck never comes alone 11 Dec Assessment and Continuous Quality Improvement Recent KeyNotes 13 Dec - Carl Steylaerts Collecting the Clinical Information: Using Kabisa and Depican as example 12 Dec - Carl Steylaerts Principles for Computerised Clinical Decision Support (CCDSS) in Family Practice 08 Nov - Juan Gérvas Self-Learning and The Internet 01 Nov - Rafa Cofiño Patient and Community empowerment: a tale about kundera's compassion 25 Oct - Jaime Correia de Sousa Patient empowerment and the management of chronic diseases 16 Oct - Mike Pringle The New Frontiers in eHealth - Electronic Health Records: breaking geographic barriers and borders 8 Oct - Raquel Gómez Bravo BLOGS: the most useful technologies for sharing information and communication for GP 21 Sep - Jaime Correia de Sousa How to Measure Patient Empowerment	Latest News NEWS ARCHIVE Certificate of Participation Dear Congress participants, To request your certificate of participation, please click here and just follow the instructions. Feel free to contact us at info@virtualcongressgpfm.com if you have any questions or remarks. We hope to see you in the next Virtual Congress! Best regards, The Organization Committee. Friday, January 22, 2010 Comments (0) Announcement by the Scientific Committee Dear Congress participants, The Scientific Committee proudly announces the two prize-winning presentations of the Second Virtual Congress of General Practice and Family Medicine. The best e-oral presentation was Coronary and Non-Coronary Cardiovascular Risk in 5 Health Units of Oporto District, authored by Cláudia Oliveira, Catarina Assunção, Teresa Pinto, Cristiana Rolão, Luís Alves. The best e-poster presentation was Depression - Family: Part of the Problem, Part of the Solution, authored by Miriam Silva, Gorete Fonseca, Jaquelina Santos. Congratulations to all authors for their contribution and thank you all for participating. We wish you a wonderful 2010. Friday, January 01, 2010 Comments (0) Welcome to the Second Edition of the Virtual Congress of General Practice and Family Medicine After the first edition of the Virtual Congress of General Practice and Family Medicine, that took place from April to June 2008, it is our leitmotiv to increase the quality standards of this virtual conference, that we aim to be a interactive learning platform for all the General Practitioners and Family Physicians around the world. Although this conference is specifically directed to General Practitioners and Family Physicians, it is also available for viewing by other healthcare providers. We expect the participation of medical students, interns/trainees, General Practitioners/Family Physicians ad doctors from other specialties. We gladly welcome you to the Second Virtual Congress of General Practice and Family Medicine, organized by the Virtual General Practice and Family Medicine Working Group of the Portuguese Association of General Practitioners.	On Twitter follow us on Twitter