November 6, 2017

The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) has introduced changes to some physician incentive fees with the goal of better supporting improved access to care and quality of care for patients. The changes were made in response to physician input and to support the goal of expanding and...

We'd like to hear from you
November 6, 2017

Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Promotion is seeking physician input on a provincial policy project to support physicians in emergency preparedness.

Your views are important to us. Doctors, especially those who experienced this summer’s wildfires, please share your thoughts on the key...

November 2, 2017

Being treated for aortic heart valve disease usually involves invasive open heart surgery with general anesthetic, a week-long hospital stay and a significant recovery period. A technique developed by BC specialist physicians may change that scenario dramatically.


Dr David Wood...

Rural Stories
October 4, 2017

Contending with challenges including weather, geography, limited resources, and services available only at a distance, health care providers in rural and remote communities have long relied on creative thinking when it comes to providing effective patient care. In a new collection of stories,...

September 14, 2017

At its inaugural meeting today, Doctors of BC's Representative Assembly elected a new Board from candidates nominated by the general membership. The Board Directors-at-Large are:

General Practitioners Dr Jeff Dresselhuis Dr Eugene Leduc Dr Lawrence Welsh Specialists  Dr Barb Blumenauer...