Response to BC Ministry of Health Policy Paper: Information and Technology

September 2015
Digital Health | Policy Paper
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Doctors of BC Position: In response to the Ministry of Health’s paper: Enabling Effective, Quality Population and Patient-Centred Care: A Provincial Strategy for Health Information Management and Technology, Doctors of BC carried out extensive consultation with its members. Two themes emerged from the consultation, it’s important to prioritize health information exchange and patient-centred care must come after the foundations for IM/IT are laid.

Response to BC Ministry of Health Policy Papers

May 2015
Funding and Compensation | Policy Paper
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Doctors of BC Position: Doctors of BC believes strongly that, to effect lasting system level change, it must be undertaken collaboratively, incrementally, through application of a continuous quality improvement approach, and supported through positive incentives. This paper, provides an overview of Doctors of BC’s response to the Ministry of Health; the response reflects extensive physician input on the Policy Papers.