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Patient Signature Requirements Suspended on Pharmacare forms
Advice for how to handle pharmacare forms that request patient signatures.
Read more »Physician Peer Support Sessions
The Physician Health Program (PHP) is offering free drop-in COVID-19 Physician Peer Support Sessions by video or phone.
Read more »BC Family Doctors Mindfulness Tools
BC Family Doctors is happy to share mindfulness tools to help you care for yourself during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more »Business Cost Premium now expands to telehealth fees
Effective May 1, the BCP will apply to telehealth fee items during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more »Finding Community and Compassion
We don’t have everything we need to deal with this pandemic, but we have more than we did a few weeks ago. We have community and compassion; we have each other.
Read more »Join BC Family Doctors – Your Section of Family Medicine!
Please renew your membership in BC Family Doctors (previously SGP) for 2020.
Read more »Courage, Community and COVID-19
BC Family Doctors is here to support you. Despite the uncertainty, I know we will act with courage and with character. That is who we are; that is what we do.
Read more »Physician Quick Start to Virtual Care
The Doctors Technology Office has created a number of resources to help physicians and clinics quickly get started with virtual care.
Read more »Incapability Assessment Report
Part 3 of the Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act came into effect on November 4, 2019. As part of this new legislation, it is mandated that an Incapability Assessment Report be completed if concern is raised that an adult is not capable of consenting to admission to a care facility. However, there is no …
Read more »What’s in a name?
Dr. Kathleen Ross, Doctors of BC President, writes eloquently about the value of family doctors on her blog.
Read more »BC Family Doctors Brand Launch
Check out the photos and videos from our Brand Launch Event!
Read more »2019 SGP Annual Report
Click on the image to download a copy of the 2019 Annual Report.
Read more »GPSC Increases Maternity and In-hospital Fees
Update: September 9, 2019 Due to a technical delay, the increases noted below are not currently activated in the MSP system. The GPSC anticipates this issue to be resolved soon. Current rates will apply until MSP distributes a broadcast message that indicates the rate increases. The new rates will be retroactive to April 1, 2019, …
Read more »Change to Billing of Punch and Shave Biopsies
Effective May 1st, punch and shave biopsies which require sutures may now be billed under fees 13600 or 13601. A major tray fee is billable in addition. For punch and shave biopsies that do not require sutures, continue to bill as an age appropriate office visit fee 0100 series.
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