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Our Team
…th openness, respect and a welcoming attitude. They work to implement the vision and direction set by the board of directors, who are all practicing family doctors. Using their collective expertise, knowledge, and skills, they advocate for you, so that you can provide high quality, patient-centred health care. Alexa Pitoulis Executive Director Alexa believes family doctors play a critical, nodal role in our healthcare system. She is looking forwar…
Uninsured Services Rate Increase
…able e-form. You can also download an Uninsured Services Poster for your waiting room or exam room. Learn more about billing for uninsured services with our Billing Tutorial. All of these resources can be found by clicking here. Our Simplified Fee Guide has also been updated with non-MSP rates for those times when you provide care to patients not covered by MSP. The Uninsured and Forms section of the Simplified Fee Guide includes a comprehensive l…
The Future of Virtual Care
…nd in-person care – ensuring access, equity, safety, and quality for all British Columbians. WHAT IS VIRTUAL CARE? Any interaction between patients and their circle of care that occurs remotely using any forms of communication or information technologies. Our Five Guiding Principles 1. Continuity of Care Continuity of care is foundational to virtual care provision. Virtual care is most effective when delivered within a patient-physician relations…
Cervical cancer screening: Transition to liquid based cytology
The Cervical Cancer Screening Laboratory is transitioning from a conventional cytology collection method to liquid based cytology (LBC) to: Increase capacity for reporting Pap test results Speed up the return of conventional cytology Pap test results Earlier this year, a number of high-volume clinics made this transition. To take advantage of the faster LBC processing times, family doctors are now able to order LBC Pap test supplies online (inclu…
Speak up about primary care solutions
Doctors of BC is seeking input from family physicians and other specialists on actions and solutions to address the primary care challenges that impact us all. Your feedback will form the foundation for the actions being brought forward in meetings with government. Virtual discussion groups The two-hour sessions are organized based on health region. Please register for one of the sessions in your region, if possible. If not, you can join a meetin…
New Fee: Assessment for COVID-19 Therapeutics
…otes: i) Payable to a maximum of 60 minutes (4 units) per patient/per day. ii) Start and end times of the assessment must be entered in both the billing claim and the patient’s chart. iii) Payable in addition to any visit or consult fee on the same day if medically required, provided the visit does not take place during a time interval that overlaps. Start and end times of the visit must be entered in the billing claim and the patient’s chart. Tip…
Visits held by Teleplan
A programming error affecting family physician visit fees resulted in a larger than usual number of them being temporarily held in Teleplan for claims processed for the August 31, 2022 payment date. This resulted in a significant reduction in payment for some physicians on the last remittance. Improperly held claims have been re-processed and released by the system on the payment for the September 15, 2022 remittance. We are told that steps have…