Doctors of BC Education Day, Victoria

Location: 
Parkside Hotel
810 Humboldt Street
Victoria, BC V8V5B1
Date: 
April 8, 2017

OVERVIEW
Doctors of BC’s Education Day brings together family physicians and specialists for a diverse learning and networking opportunity. Attendees will participate in education sessions that will inform you about the services and supports Doctors of BC provides to make a positive difference in your practice and for the profession.

PROGRAM

8:30 am Breakfast & registration  
9:00 Welcome & open remarks Dr Sam Bugis
9:15 Transitions in practice Dr Carole Williams
10:00 President overview: What is important to us right now Dr Alan Ruddiman
10:30 Nutrition break  
10:45 Audit and billing: avoiding pitfalls Dr Lorne Verhulst
11:45 Lunch  
12:30 PM Physician Master Agreement- Past, present, future Paul Straszak
1:00 Local negotiations, advocacy & member support Benjamin Brzezynkski
1:30 Personal insurance: Do you know what you need? Channelle Sawyer
2:00 Physician violence Rob Hulyk
2:30 Nutrition break  
2:45 Update on priorities Dr David Harris and Dr Eugene Leduc
3:15 JCC update  
4:00  Wrap up & evaluation  

REGISTRATION IS FREE
Open to physicians, residents, and students.
To register, email Allyson Miller, Regional Advisor and Advocate:
Registration deadline is April 4, 2017.

CREDITS
Accreditation 5.75 CPD and Honorarium Provided and Mileage for those >40km outside of Victoria.