Billing Tips /
BY: Lorne Verhulst, MD
December 2017
... Always refer to the MSC Payment Schedule (or the Doctors of BC Guide to Fees ) and its Preamble for interpretation of all ...
Interviews /
BY: Joanne Jablkowski
September 2017
... until I finished university and then came back to BC with a bachelor of arts degree in zoology from UC ... really stood out to me. I was in a small clinic with four doctors, and they had a little attached X-ray and lab. I ... Committee. The structure of having the ministry and doctors on that committee, along with having the RCC—which ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Michael Bidu, MBA
December 2017
... beyond. But we can accomplish much more if entrepreneurs, doctors, and patients learn to work together. In the entrepreneurial world, we call this building BC’s digital health ecosystem. So what exactly does ... to engage in transforming our health care system? For doctors in BC to continue delivering high-quality care and ...
President's Comment /
BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD
December 2017
... season and the coming year. —Trina Larsen Soles, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment The ghosts of Christmas past ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Courtney Young, MBA, MD, FRCPC
December 2017
... the Shared Care Committee (SCC) (a joint committee of the BC Ministry of Health Services and Doctors of BC) in collaboration with Vancouver Coastal Health ... relationship that existed between specialists and family doctors, where there was time for hallway conversations and ...
Billing Tips /
BY: Keith J. White, MD
January/February 2017
... are sanctioned to give that advice (a billing advisor at Doctors of BC, the Society of General Practitioners, or the General ... to the Society of General Practitioners or Specialists of BC, rather than manipulating fee codes. Your concerns will be ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brenda Hefford, MD
January/February 2017
... medical home is a longitudinal GP practice in which doctors are supported to practise with the support of a team ... collaboration with a team or network of providers.[ 2 ] In BC the GPSC has adapted this model and included two ... approach to mental health and substance use care. Family doctors provide primary care while a social worker offers ...
Letters /
BY: Tracey Carpenter
January/February 2017
... in this area are truly amazing, and we want to thank the doctors across BC who impact the lives of heart children and their families. ... the care you provide. The Children’s Heart Network is a BC-based, family-led registered charity working to help ...
News /
BY: Eric Wong
January/February 2017
... Physician Health Program (PHP) of British Columbia helps BC physicians foster an environment of health and wellness, ... physicians to have additional disability insurance through Doctors of BC or an individual plan. Disability plans are ... The licensed, noncommissioned insurance advisors with Doctors of BC are available to speak with you about your ...
News
January/February 2017
Doctors of BC has discontinued the legal expense insurance program that ...