External Links

On this page you will find useful links to external programs, resources, partners, and organizations that may be of interest.

Affiliated Sections & Societies

• British Columbia Surgical Society
• Section of Clinical Faculty
• BC Family Doctors (Section of Family Medicine)
• Specialists of BC
• The Pain Medicine Physicians of British Columbia

Assistance Programs

The Physician Health Program is here to provide help, support and counselling to physicians, and their families 24 hours a day.

• Physician Health Program of BC (PHP)

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Providers

• College of Physicians & Surgeons Professional Development
• BCMJ CME listings
• CMA Practice Management and Leadership and Professional Development
• GPSC Practice Support Program (PSP)
• Medical Rounds
• UBC Continuing Professional Development, Faculty of Medicine
• Society of Rural Physicians of Canada CME

Government

• BC Ministry of Health
• Medical Services Plan of BC
• BC Physician Integration Program

Joint Collaborative Committees

Partnerships between the Ministry of Health and Doctors of BC:

• General Practice Services Committee (GPSC)
• Shared Care Committee (SCC)
• Specialist Services Committee (SSC)
• Divisions of Family Practice
• Joint Standing Committee on Rural Issues (JSC)

Partners

Although not an exhaustive list, following are some of the organizations and partners we have the privilege of working with.

• College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
• Canadian Medical Association
  • CMA Joule 
  • CMA Foundation
• Provincial and Territorial Medical Associations
• MD Financial Management
• Medical Office Assistant's Association of BC
• Canadian Medical Protective Association
• WorkSafe BC
• ICBC
• ​Road Safety BC - Driver Medical Fitness
• Rural Coordination Centre of BC

Tools & Reference Materials

• Health Match BC - Physician Recruitment 
• BC Centre for Disease Control
• BCGuidelines.ca
• College of Physicians and Surgeons Medical Library
• CMA Clinical Resources
• Doctors of BC Medical Museum
• PharmaNet
• ​Practice in BC - Tools for general practitioners wishing to practice in BC and for those wishing to recruit GPs to BC
• International Medical Graduate (IMG) BC Program
• Open Mind BC - Youth Mental Health Tools and Resources

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