"This email outlines the steps taken by the provincial divisions office to determine the possible impact of the new BC Societies Act on divisions and responds to the big questions around that impact."
This email outlines the steps taken by the provincial divisions office to determine the possible impact of the new BC Societies Act on divisions and responds to the big questions around that impact.
"This document provides responses to some of the most frequently asked questions about the changes to the BC Societies Act and the impact on divisions. The information does not constitute legal advice to specific Divisions or other societies. Divisions should consult with a qualified lawyer for legal advice concerning the specifics of their particular situation."
This document provides responses to some of the most frequently asked questions about the changes to the BC Societies Act and the impact on divisions. The information does not constitute legal advice to specific Divisions or other societies. Divisions should consult with a qualified lawyer for legal advice concerning the specifics of their particular situation.
"Processes and initial outcomes of converting the clinic from a fee-for-service model to a population-based model. The report provides important lessons about the preparation involved and support required from a broad set of stakeholders for the transition process."
Processes and initial outcomes of converting the clinic from a fee-for-service model to a population-based model. The report provides important lessons about the preparation involved and support required from a broad set of stakeholders for the transition process.
"A generic infographic template designed for divisions to use. It shows growth and achievements experienced through A GP for Me, in the context of continued work to improve primary care."
A generic infographic template designed for divisions to use. It shows growth and achievements experienced through A GP for Me, in the context of continued work to improve primary care.
"This is a poster/handout for patients that prompts 5 questions for them to ask their physician about their medications. It was adapted with permission from Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Canada."
This is a poster/handout for patients that prompts 5 questions for them to ask their physician about their medications. It was adapted with permission from Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Canada.
"This is an adaptation of the "Five Questions to Ask About Your Medications" patient poster, as our physicians thought that this would be helpful for GPs. ISMP now has a copy of our poster on their website for other physician groups to reference."
This is an adaptation of the "Five Questions to Ask About Your Medications" patient poster, as our physicians thought that this would be helpful for GPs. ISMP now has a copy of our poster on their website for other physician groups to reference.
"A presentation on how patients can really talk to their doctor.
Topics:
1. Finding a local primary care provider
2. Making appointments
3. A team approach
4. What are your values and goals
5. Misconceptions about your doctor
6. Do we ultimately want the same thing?"
A presentation on how patients can really talk to their doctor.
Topics:
1. Finding a local primary care provider
2. Making appointments
3. A team approach
4. What are your values and goals
5. Misconceptions about your doctor
6. Do we ultimately want the same thing?
"Article to raise awareness about Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Powell River.
To support better care for patients, the Powell River Division and Vancouver Coastal Health piloted a new program to refer patients with chronic conditions to a nurse practitioner. Nurse practitioners can order and interpret diagnostic tests, make medical diagnoses, prescribe some medications, perform specific procedures, and refer to medical specialists."
Article to raise awareness about Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Powell River.
To support better care for patients, the Powell River Division and Vancouver Coastal Health piloted a new program to refer patients with chronic conditions to a nurse practitioner. Nurse practitioners can order and interpret diagnostic tests, make medical diagnoses, prescribe some medications, perform specific procedures, and refer to medical specialists.