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Doctors of BC Hosts Inaugural Resident Graduate Dinner

June 18, 2014

As part of our commitment to better engage with medical students and residents, Doctors of BC hosted, for the first time, a Resident Graduation Dinner in Vancouver on Friday, June 13, 2014.

With this event, we celebrated the achievements of doctors who had either just completed or were...
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New doctorsofbc.ca Launching This Summer

June 13, 2014

As part of Doctors of BC's commitment to better engage with our members, we will soon be launching our new, redesigned website.

Upon launch this summer, members, partners, and the public will see a completely restructured doctorsofbc.ca. Easy to navigate and intuitive to use, the site...
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Dr Bill Cavers, President

Dr Bill Cavers becomes Doctors of BC President

June 1, 2014

Dr Bill Cavers, a family physician in Victoria for over 30 years, has become the President of Doctors of BC for the 2014/15 term.

The theme of his presidency will be: “Physician leadership in times of change.” In representing the province’s 12,000 physicians, Dr Cavers told an audience at...
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New poverty intervention tool developed by doctors to enhance care for patients

May 27, 2014

The Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice has launched a new tool for family doctors to help them better understand how poverty may be impacting their patients’ health. The first of its kind in the province, the Poverty Intervention Tool provides doctors with a list of questions that...
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Doctors of BC 2013-14 Annual Report now online

May 14, 2014

For the first time, Doctors of BC’s Annual Report is an online publication.

 

The move online is a result of member feedback suggesting that an online report would fulfill the goals of openness and transparency while saving member and environmental...
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