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Letters / BY: Robert H. Brown, MD, CCFP June 2020
... change in the ownership of family medicine practices in BC. Large numbers are now owned and operated by private ... They have definitely filled a void in medical care in BC, but the question arises whether they will have a net ... both prudent and necessary for the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC to review the status of primary care in BC as ...
News, COVID-19 October 2020
Doctors with community offices in BC have invested time and expense to re-open their practices ... COVID-19 COVID-19 office safety plan support grant for BC’s community physicians ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Alexis Crabtree, MD, MPH, PhD, CCFP, FRCPC April 2020
... of 1425 specimens has identified seven infections in BC, all in travelers or close contacts of travelers to an ... laboratories to quickly develop tests for the virus. The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Public Health ... Provincial Health Officer Information on COVID-19 from Doctors of BC, updated regularly: www.doctorsofbc.ca/covid-19 ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2020
... When I stepped into the role of president-elect for Doctors of BC in 2018, I could not have foreseen that my election would ... a global pandemic. I took up this post as I believed in Doctors of BC’s organizational vision (expressed in the ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD November 2020
... of discriminatory games played in some emergency rooms in BC, the majority of us recoiled in shock, disbelief, and ... decisions to address these biases. As well, in 2018 Doctors of BC signed the Declaration of Commitment on ... patient care. We begin at the beginning. For our part, Doctors of BC’s Board of Directors accepted all 57 ...
Obituaries / BY: Rochelle Farquhar December 2020
... M. Bachop Gold Medal for Distinguished Medical Service by Doctors of BC in 2011. He was a member and president of the Probus Club ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... on our profession’s response to SARS-CoV-2 to date in BC without coming across the concept of ... control, coping, and resilience. —Kathleen Ross, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment COVID-19 Collective ...
News November 2020
Following a year of consultations between Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health, the ministry is now offering BC doctors a number of new contract options for interested ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Alana Godin March 2020
... to transform primary care and ensure that all patients in BC have access to quality primary health care that meets ... this (and other) practice improvement work: Compensation: Doctors and eligible team members can receive PSP compensation for up to 15 hours. Certification: Doctors can receive up to 45 certified Mainpro+ credits ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Matthew D. Burkey, MD, PhD, MPH January/February 2020
... of Practice, an initiative of the Shared Care Committee (a Doctors of BC and BC government joint collaborative committee). The summit ...