About Us
…rs of BC Representative Assembly and committees, we are there. Speaking for you. For more information about our work, view our 2024-2025 Annual Report….
Meet the Board
…ard delegate. Vacant District 1 South Island Dr. Alexander Nataros District 2 North Island Dr. Olivia Tseng District 3 Vancouver Dr. Junella Lee District 3 Vancouver Dr. Amy Weber District 4 North Shore / Sunshine Coast Dr. Vivian Liu District 5 Burnaby Dr. Mahsa Mackie District 6 New Westminster / Tri-Cities Dr. Elizabeth Zubek District 7 Fraser Valley Dr. Shelly Jetzer District 8 Richmond / Ladner / South Delta Vacant District 9 Skeena Vacant Di…
Join us as our Provincial Surgical Executive Committee Representative
…ed to provincial perioperative care. Positions open: • One BC Family Doctors representative (one-year term) To learn more about the position and apply click here. Expression of interest form due: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 11:59 pm to hello@bcfamilydocs.ca You must be a BC Family Doctors and Section of Surgical Assists member to serve in this position. To check on or renew your membership click here…
Review new Upper GI cancer guidelines
…pdated Family Practice Oncology Network Guideline: Upper GI Cancer Part 1 & 2. Your feedback will help shape guideline content and format, as well as opportunities to decrease the burden on primary care physicians. Some of the guideline’s new recommendations include: Screening: Screening in the average risk population for upper GI cancers is not recommended, but should be considered for certain high-risk groups Hereditary Cancer Program: Which upp…
Your voice matters: Join a BC Family Doctors committee
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BC Launches Publicly Funded IVF Program
…d a new publicly funded In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) program effective July 2, 2025, aimed at reducing financial barriers for families seeking fertility treatment. The program provides one-time funding of up to $19,000 toward a single standard cycle of IVF treatment for eligible BC residents. To qualify, individuals must be enrolled in the Medical Services Plan (MSP), meet all eligibility criteria, and complete an income verification process. Appl…
CMA Survey: Share your admin burdens
…ion will help build the baseline data needed to drive change through strong, evidence-based recommendations. Deadline: August 21, 2025 at 11:59 p.m….
New primary care report highlights LFP impact
…care provider, with 76% of residents now having a family doctor as of June 2025. The report notes that new compensation models, such as the LFP, have propelled the growth of family doctors in BC. Of the 7,500 family doctors practicing in BC today, more than 5,000 provide longitudinal care. Nearly 4,300 doctors have registered for the LFP payment model, a milestone made possible through our consistent, collaborative work with the Province and Doct…
Join our Board as a District Delegate!
…e need a diversity of experience and voices. We’re committed to your leadership development. Send your completed forms to: hello@bcfamilydocs.ca. Submission Deadline: Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 11:59 pm. For more information, contact our Executive Director and Chief Electoral Officer, Alexa Pitoulis at alexa.pitoulis@bcfamilydocs.ca…
Have Your Say on the College’s HPOA Bylaws
…ew the Doctors of BC College bylaw submission and share your feedback. The deadline for providing your input is August 24, 2025….
Fee-for-Service: New Fee for Add-on Procedures
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Call for Nominations for RA Delegates
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Integrating climate change into family practice
…cians for the Environment (CAPE) is coordinating the events on October 6th, 2025 alongside other major health organizations. The impacts of climate change have become impossible to ignore. We recognize that our healthcare system also contributes to the problem, generating 5% of Canada’s emissions. Our urgent and collective calls include the following: Alongside WHO partners, increase the resourcing, ambition and coordination of the federal governm…
Seeking family doctors at Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality
…nd in-person and telehealth care. Learn more about this opportunity here and submit your applications by 3 PM on September 30, 2025 to Deanna Campbell….
Pathways and CHBC are hosting online child care resource session
…Child Health Passport Safer Sleep for My Baby This session will show you how to share these tools with families and summarize any recent updates. The session takes place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 from 12:00 to 12:30 PM. All primary care providers, maternity care providers, pediatricians and clinic support staff are welcome. Register and attend via Zoom….
Growing our team leadership with Jennifer Boon!
…! Jenny took over the tiny but mighty communication department in September 2025. An experienced communications professional with over twenty years of experience in healthcare and life sciences, Jenny has a passion for storytelling and believes strongly in equitable and accessible healthcare for all British Columbians. She brings thought leadership, media relations and strategic planning skills to her role leading the communications function for B…
Understanding the LFP Panel Payment: What Physicians Need to Know
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Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan: 2025-2028 Leading the evolution of family medicine, we’re building a future where family doctors and patients flourish together in an equitable, integrated healthcare system. PRIORITY #1: Lead the evolution of family medicine Drive needed changes to position family doctors as leaders, innovators and human beings in an accessible, integrated healthcare system. PRIORITY #2: Deepen physician engagement Strengthen physician agency to…
Ask your mayor to make room for primary care
…ace at the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) convention this September 22 – 26, 2025. BC Family Doctors is at the convention highlighting the need to address the critical shortage of clinic space that is preventing family doctors from creating or expanding their practices. We’re urging the provincial government to work with municipalities and developers to include community health clinic spaces in new developments. This would mean developers have…
How does the BCGEU strike affect physicians?
…ly for direct deposit payment from the Medical Services Plan using the HLTH 2832 form, if you have not already done so. If needed, you can update your direct deposit information using the HLTH 2832 form. 4. To minimize the potential impacts of the strike on your clinic and your patients, please use the following online options for submission of forms to HIBC. The new Claims Correspondence Upload Portal allows you to submit supporting documents onl…