#OrangeShirtDay
September 30, 2022

In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, Doctors of BC acknowledges that systemic and interpersonal anti-Indigenous racism exists within our healthcare system. We recognize that physicians have a significant role to play...

Member engagement
September 29, 2022

On October 1, 2022, the two temporary fee codes for adult respiratory immunizations – influenza, pneumococcal, and pertussis during pregnancy – will once again be reactivated for the 2022/23 flu season, effective for dates of service on or after October 1, 2022, with...

DocTalks vodcast: Cultural safety, humility, and Truth and Reconciliation in the health care system
September 27, 2022

In this latest episode of the Doc Talks vodcast, Doctors of BC President, Dr Ramneek Dosanjh, hosts a roundtable discussion with guests Dr Shannon McDonald, Dr Nel Wieman, and Dr Kelsey Louie from the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) to discuss the important issue of cultural safety,...

Family physician contracts
September 23, 2022

More than 100 consultant specialists in BC have signed a letter to the BC Health Minister Adrian Dix asking government to take immediate action to address the needs of an estimated one million patients waiting to see a specialist in our province.

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Female physician examining young woman
September 15, 2022

Doctors of BC has launched phase two of our engagement on gender equity in medicine in BC, and we are seeking your feedback on a draft policy statement developed on this important issue. 

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