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CityNews
July 17, 2023

Doctors in BC say they’re still waiting to get paid agreed-upon fee increases. The province says both the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC “are undertaking a multi-step process per the terms of the PMA to allocate the funding to individual physician fees. Approval on the allocations is...

July 6, 2023

BC has expanded access to a site that matches doctors with one of the 890,000 people who don't have a family physician in the province. Richard Zussman explains.

CBC News
June 28, 2023

Starting Thursday morning, British Columbians will be able to book appointments online with pharmacists to access prescription medication for several minor ailments and illnesses.

British Columbians will be able to book appointments with pharmacists in person or by phone.

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June 12, 2023

Doctors of B.C. president Joshua Greggain, who is based in Victoria, wrote to physician members this week to say the association has been working to streamline the re-referral process, which he called burdensome to referring practitioners, consultants and patients. The requirement for re-...

CTV News
June 8, 2023

Surrey Memorial Hospital will undergo an expansion to increase capacity for inpatient and outpatient care, surgeries, and clinical programs, according to Health Minister Adrian Dix. While details of the expansion are yet to be revealed, Dix announced several immediate and medium-term measures to...