News

December 04, 2015

Due to staffing changes, as of November 30, 2015, physicians with GPSC billing enquiries should contact GPSC Billing or Health Insurance BC at 604 456 6950 (Vancouver) or 866 456 6950 (rest of BC).

November 19, 2015

Revision June 10, 2021: Toolkit link updated.

November 15, 2015

Between July and September 30, 2015, hundreds of GPs from across BC shared their ideas about the future of primary care as part of the GPSC’s visioning engagement process.

November 12, 2015

More and more doctors are taking on leadership roles in their practices and communities. Since 2011, the GPSC has been supporting these efforts by offering the Leadership and Management Development Program (LMDP), through the Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business. The focus of the program is helping doctors develop the skills required to have an impact as practice leaders.

November 12, 2015

At the end of July, the GPSC sent out updated information about the GPSC fee codes. In particular, there were some changes to the documentation requirements for billing these fees. For example, you must now record and submit start and end times for the MH planning fee, which has always required a minimum of 30 minutes. This information prompted concerns among some physicians, who felt the changes to some of documentation requirements increased their administrative burden.