The Divisions Dispatch is a bi-monthly e-newsletter informing local division members and their staff about important news, policy changes, practice supports, and conferences/events. January 16, 2025...
News
New Application Details for Island Health’s Home Oxygen Program
As of January 1, 2025, Island Health has changed respiratory equipment supplies for the Home Oxygen Program. Applications from Acute Care and Community Care are as follows. Acute Care: MedPro...
Supporting Local Emergency Departments: A Partnership Between Urgent Primary Care Centres and BC Emergency Health Services
Island Health has teamed up with BC Emergency Health Services to create a new pathway for patients who don't require emergency care but still need medical attention. The newly introducted Link and...
Sooke Outreach Services Expanded with New Nurse Practitioner
Exciting news from Sooke! The community's primary care outreach service has just expanded with the addition of a new Nurse Practitioner. This means even more access to essential healthcare for those...
In Case You Missed It – Updated LFP Payment Schedule from Doctors of BC
On December 17, Doctors of BC circulated a newsletter outlining the new LFP payment schedule, re-enrollment dates for 2025, conference codes, and more. Read further details here.
BIPOC Physician Support Group – Registration Now Open!
The Physician Health Program BIPOC Peer Support Group is returning in 2025! This free, virtual series is facilitated by Drs. Anne Nguyen and Rahul Gupta and will consist for 4 weekly sessions that...
What Activities and Perks Would Make 2025 Exciting for You?
Help shape programs and perks that you'll love to see in 2025! From cold water dips to workshops to recreation discounts, let us know what excites you most by sharing your interests. Complete this...
Streamlining Interventional Radiology: New Updates and Easier Access on Pathways
In response to your feedback with the Care Transitions Specialist Referrals project, Pathways has created a separate clinic profile for Interventional Radiology at RJH and VGH. Fax a consult letter...
Access Funded Professional Development Opportunities – Apply Now!
Is there a subject area you're eager to explore or a course you've been wanting to take? The South Island Division is offering up to $1,000 per member for professional development opportunities....
Division Dispatch – December 3, 2024
The Divisions Dispatch is a bi-monthly e-newsletter informing local division members and their staff about important news, policy changes, practice supports, and conferences/events. December 3, 2024...
