News
December 05, 2014
The GPSC is pleased to introduce a new fee code, 14019, that supports collaboration between family physicians and nurse practitioners (NPs). Guided by physician voices, the GPSC is pleased to introduce a new fee code, 14019, that supports collaboration between family physicians and nurse practitioners (NPs). The new $40 fee code will be effective January 1, 2015. Funding has been approved to December 31, 2015 and will then be evaluated for its usefulness by the GPSC. Watch for fee details in the MSP Broadcast in mid-December.
December 05, 2014
On November 14, 2014, Dr Garey Mazowita was elected as the president of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) for 2014-15.
July 10, 2014
Globe and Mail, Thursday July 3, 2014 A culture change has been quietly transforming health care in the British Columbia, replacing past animosity and rancour between doctors and government with a new climate of co-operation – and B.C. patients are the winners.
July 10, 2014
EvidenceNetwork.ca By Marcus Hollander and Garey Mazowita A version of this commentary appeared in the Hill Times, Toronto Star and the Sudbury Star Recently hundreds of people lined up for hours outside a new medical clinic near Ottawa, all hoping to get a family doctor.
February 27, 2014
In late April 2014, more than 200 participants gathered at the Westin Wall Centre in Richmond, BC in the second of two provincial sessions for the new Practice Support Program (PSP) Pain Management learning module.