Family Practice Services Committee

The GPSC’s Residential Care Initiative (RCI) was launched in 2014, with the goal of improving care for one of BC’s most vulnerable populations—seniors living in care facilities.[1] All divisions of... Read More

BC’s opioid crisis and the recent changes to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC’s clinical practice guidelines for opioid prescribing[1] have inspired the creation of many pain-management... Read More

Team-based care is a core attribute of the patient medical home model,[1] and a key foundational piece in building an integrated system of primary and community care. A comprehensive team-based care... Read More

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia’s new opioid-prescribing standards (Safe Prescribing of Drugs with Potential for Misuse/Diversion)[1] make BC doctors the first in Canada to... Read More

Moving toward an integrated system of care means creating a health care system that improves support for patients—particularly vulnerable patients—through enhanced and simplified linkages between... Read More