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Notice of election: President-Elect

October 27, 2023

On Monday, October 30, all eligible members will receive an email inviting your participation in the upcoming election for President-Elect. The voting window will be open from October 30, 2023 until 11:59 pm on November 30, 2023.

President-Elect candidates

This year, the...
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elections

Clarity around in-clinic immunizations: Information for physicians

October 16, 2023

Many physicians now have the opportunity, for the first time, to offer COVID-19 vaccinations in their own clinics during this respiratory illness season.
 
If you are a physician who is interested in providing the vaccines to your patient community, please contact the Medical Health...
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in-clinic immunizations

Billing changes: COVID-19

October 10, 2023

For the 2023-2024 respiratory illness season, the following fee codes have been made permanent and are billable by any physician. Questions? Email economics@doctorsofbc.ca. 

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Assessment for COVID-19 therapeutics

Fee codes for COVID-19...
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COVID-19, billing, telehealth

Doctors of BC’s Strategic Plan 2024-2029: Have your say

October 10, 2023

Doctors of BC has been seeking feedback from physicians throughout the year to help direct our organizational priorities and develop our new strategic plan. Hearing the perspective of physicians across British Columbia is key to ensuring our work for you is relevant,...
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Strategic plan

Advocating for BC’s health care system: Response to bylaw consultation on Physician Assistants

October 5, 2023

For more than a decade, Doctors of BC has advocated for introducing Physician Assistants (PAs) as a way to extend physician services and meet increasing patient needs. We are pleased that government is taking this important step to welcome them into BC’s health care system, starting in emergency...
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physician assistants