Cheers for Peers
A shout-out to Drs Susan Anderson, Elizabeth Burden, Melissa Duff, Daisy Dulay, and Katharine McKeen who received Cheers for Peers! View the cheers and post yours here.
New tool: Software solutions for Family Doctors
Looking for online booking, patient reminders, secure messaging, and other functions? This the new interactive tool by our Health IT Working Group that filters through many software options based on your EMR and specific needs. Read more
New Cultural Safety webinar recordings
Recordings of all five parts of the Indigenous Cultural Safety Webinar Series by the Joint Collaborative Committee are now available.
Adaptive Mentorship Program looking for mentees
Pain BC is looking for family physician mentees for this spring’s group intake. Apply by March 1st. Read more
Study on primary care for refugees seeks physician input
Are you available to participate in a 10-minute UVic scholar project study about barriers and facilitators in delivering primary care to refugees? Participants will be entered to win $50 prizes. Read more and participate
Asthma Diagnosis, Education and Management guideline for external review
This guideline is available for external review until April 10. Read more and review
VDFP Newsflash February 9
Topics include poll results on the LFP payment model and an invitation to the Victoria PCN’s annual update. Read more
Poll results: Are you making the switch to the new LFP payment model?
Out of 90 respondents, 63% have signed up or plan to sign up, 17% would sign up if they were eligible, 17% are undecided, and 3% not interested. Read more
Join the Victoria PCN’s Network Reflections webinar
This grand rounds style update on current services and plans for the future is hosted by Dr Anna Mason and features updates from the PCN physician leads and the patient partner. Open to all VDFP members; compensation at current DoBC sessional rate. Tue, Feb 21, 5 – 6:30pm. Read more and register
Divisions Dispatch February 7
This edition includes updates on the LFP payment model and expense sharing, Physician Health Program offers, webinars and surveys, and more that will not be duplicated in the Newsflash. Read more