VDFP Newsflash April 6
Topics include locum compensation survey results, the new LPF payment newsletter, and more.
Tips for your walking practice
Spring is a great time to try out mindful walking as a wellness practice. Whether it’s incorporating walking into your commute or just strolling around the block, walking is a great way to break up the day and get some fresh air. Do you want to walk more? There are 13 different labyrinths to walk […]
Interested to champion physician walks?
The South Island Medical Staff Association is looking for physician leads to help physicians gather at the meeting point for physician walks. Please contact Erica at [email protected]
Locum compensation survey results are in
Are you wondering how your full-service family physician (FSFP) and locum peers approach locum compensation, and what factors make locum jobs desirable? Read the results summary of our Division’s recent member survey.
New LFP payment newsletter
The April 5 LFP payment model newsletter by Doctors of BC and BC Family Doctors covers the expansion of the model, panel payments for 2023, MOA resources, a tools summary, and how to withdraw.
Apply now for an IMG placement in your clinic
Is your practice interested in a UBC IMG Family Practice Return of Service (ROS) resident who is practice-ready in the summer of 2024? Nine residents will be available for placement in Vancouver Island clinics. Please read the program information and submit the application form to Island Health by May 12th.
Divisions Dispatch April 4
This Divisions Dispatch edition includes the latest webinars and events, a new patient-fillable disability tax credit webform, the Doctors of BC awards nominations deadline, and more that will not be duplicated in the Newsflash.
Seeking FP rental accommodation
Are you able to offer rental accommodation to new and visiting family physicians (locums)? Please contact Helen Welch at [email protected].
Primary care for refugees – study
UVic and UBC are seeking physician input for their study on refugee care in primary care. Read more and participate by April 30th.
Improve the way you receive consults & more
Did you know that you can improve the way you receive consults, and optimize the efficiency of your powerchart use? Dr Ian Bekker is available for 1:1 support until the end of June. Contact him at [email protected].
