August 14, 2024

Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st Century. Here in Canada, its impacts are already being felt, from increased flooding and extreme heat to more severe wildfire seasons. While the hazards of climate change are well-documented, many health professionals don’t feel...

July 23, 2024

With close to 400 active fires burning throughout the province, the BC government has issued a Smoky Skies Bulletin warning of areas that are being impacted or are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke. As these wildfires continue to rage, and possible new ones ignite, British Columbians are...

July 12, 2024

Dozens of communities in British Columbia have seen temperatures climbing to record highs in recent days, while others remain under an active heat warning. The extreme heat has also led to tinder-dry environments, creating prime conditions for a spark in wildfires, adding to the almost 150...

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June 24, 2024

Today, billing under the LFP Payment Model begins for inpatient care, pregnancy and newborn care, long-term care, and palliative care in facilities. 

The initial launch of the LFP Payment Model in February 2023 was an exciting milestone for family medicine and the expansion to include...

June 20, 2024

Many physicians will say that while working in health care can be immensely rewarding, it comes with unique challenges. Support from trusted physician colleagues who you also feel safe with can make a real difference when seeking help or advice. The Physician Peer Support Initiative, a...