Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates from Doctors of BC

March 17, 2020

Doctors of BC is taking active steps to support our members with respect to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Our work includes:

Advocacy on behalf of physicians with government, the Provincial Health Officer, and health authorities.
Ensuring our members have access to appropriate benefits and insurance.
Supports for practices transitioning to virtual care.
Online forums for physicians to collaborate on COVID-19.

Learn more on the Doctors of BC website: Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates.

Kootenay Boundary introduces new tools for chronic pain patients and healthcare providers

Trail Times: Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice announced that it has launched a new set of tools to support patients living with chronic pain. Patients and their healthcare providers can now easily access information on referrals, services, education, self-management support, and more. These have been developed as part of the Kootenay Boundary Shared Care Chronic Pain Project, with the input and guidance of local physicians, allied health care practitioners, and patient partners living with chronic pain.

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