Review technology support options
Discover what organizations or programs are available to help you navigate the diverse technological supports and benefits in BC.
See the essential technology list.
Insurance support for physicians
As a member of Doctors of BC, you have access to exclusive insurance plans. Licensed, non-commissioned insurance advisors are ready to discuss our full range of high-quality insurance products and services specifically designed to meet your needs.
Explore Doctors of BC’s exclusive insurance plans.
Financial guidance for transitioning to practice
Starting your medical practice comes with a range of financial considerations, from managing student debt to understanding compensation programs and office costs.
Connect with MD Financial Management
Whether you're joining an existing practice, starting your own, deciding on incorporation, or facing housing decisions, MD Financial Management can assist. Access practical webinars and guides designed to support physicians in their transition to practice.
Learn about MD Financial Management.
Loan forgiveness
Discover the BC Loan Forgiveness Program, managed by Student Aid BC, available for healthcare professionals, including physicians.
Learn about the BC Loan Forgiveness Program.
Business Cost Premium (BCP)
The Business Cost Premium provides financial support to help cover rising costs like rent, leases, or office ownership. Helps reduce your overhead so you can focus on patient care.
Eligibility includes physicians with community-based offices in:
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Greater Vancouver
- Greater Victoria
- Other communities not receiving Rural Retention Program (RRP) benefits
Learn about Business Cost Premium.
Rural Retention Program (RRP)
The Rural Retention Program consists of a set of retention benefits paid to physicians working in eligible communities covered under the Rural Practice Subsidiary Agreement (RSA).
Learn more about the Rural Retention Program.
Locums compensation
There are various compensation programs tailored for locum physicians. They ensure fair and consistent payment while covering for other physicians.
Learn about locums compensation.