OVERVIEW
Doctors of BC’s Education Day brings together family physicians and specialists for a diverse learning and networking opportunity. Attendees will participate in education sessions that will inform you about the services and supports Doctors of BC provides to make a positive difference in your practice and for the profession.
PROGRAM
| 8:30 am | Breakfast & registration | |
| 9:00 | Welcome & open remarks | Dr Sam Bugis |
| 9:15 | Transitions in practice | Dr Carole Williams |
| 10:00 | President overview: What is important to us right now | Dr Alan Ruddiman |
| 10:30 | Nutrition break | |
| 10:45 | Audit and billing: avoiding pitfalls | Dr Lorne Verhulst |
| 11:45 | Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM | Physician Master Agreement- Past, present, future | Paul Straszak |
| 1:00 | Local negotiations, advocacy & member support | Benjamin Brzezynkski |
| 1:30 | Personal insurance: Do you know what you need? | Channelle Sawyer |
| 2:00 | Physician violence | Rob Hulyk |
| 2:30 | Nutrition break | |
| 2:45 | Update on priorities | Dr David Harris and Dr Eugene Leduc |
| 3:15 | JCC update | |
| 4:00 | Wrap up & evaluation |
REGISTRATION IS FREE
Open to physicians, residents, and students.
To register, email Allyson Miller, Regional Advisor and Advocate: amiller@doctorsofbc.ca
Registration deadline is April 4, 2017.
CREDITS
Accreditation 5.75 CPD and Honorarium Provided and Mileage for those >40km outside of Victoria.