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Doctor shortage: B.C. group proposes 'overnight' fix for crisis CTV …

(Just Now) WEBTime is money: B.C. doctors' group proposes 'overnight' fix for primary care crisis. A new advocacy group of B.C. family doctors is coming forward to say the …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/time-is-money-b-c-doctors-group-proposes-overnight-fix-for-primary-care-crisis-1.5917297

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B.C. health-care crisis: Bigger bureaucracy, longer waits …

(2 days ago) WEBPublished June 14, 2023 7:49 p.m. PDT. Share. British Columbia’s health-care bureaucracy is growing while the front line thins, prompting fresh …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-bigger-bureaucracy-longer-waits-and-calls-for-an-overhaul-1.6441832

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‘Rectify the disaster’: Doctors renew crisis warning at Surrey …

(9 days ago) WEBTwo doctors at Surrey Memorial Hospital are renewing their calls for immediate, concrete action to address the city’s health-care crisis, saying the new …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10342083/surrey-healthcare-crisis-hospital-capacity/

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Advocating for Solutions to BC's Health Care Crisis - Doctors of BC

(6 days ago) WEBBC’s health care system is in crisis. Nearly one million British Columbians do not have a family doctor. Nearly one million people are on wait lists to receive care from a …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis

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Almost a million B.C. residents have no family doctor.

(2 days ago) WEBCBC spoke to patients, doctors and other people impacted by the shortage for a special series titled "A Crisis in Care: The Family Doctor Shortage in Greater Victoria" to examine the roots of the

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/victoria-doctor-shortage-1.6427395

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The evolving crisis in primary care - BC Medical Journal

(6 days ago) WEBWhile the two leading health crises in BC remain opioids and COVID-19, a third—the declining access to primary care—is rapidly gaining ground. Statistics Canada figures …

https://bcmj.org/editorials/evolving-crisis-primary-care

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Advocating for Specialists Doctors of BC

(4 days ago) WEBAdvocating for specialists and their patients An estimated one million patients in BC are waiting to see a specialist. Emergency Departments are overcrowded and at a breaking point. Serious staff shortages are …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocacy-policy/advocacy/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis/advocating-specialists

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B.C. health care in crisis as doctors ask for help - CityNews

(Just Now) WEBConcerns that Canada’s health care system could collapse if feds don’t increase funding. B.C.’s Minister of Health Adrian Dix says the government is putting in the time with …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/07/22/bc-doctors-healthcare-crisis/

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Advocating for Family Physicians Doctors of BC

(4 days ago) WEBAdvocating for family physicians Physicians who provide longitudinal patient care are the foundation of our primary care system, yet nearly one million British Columbians do not …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocacy-policy/advocacy/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis/primary-care

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BC Health Care Matters

(2 days ago) WEBThe current physician shortage isn't because there aren’t enough family doctors in the province. Read more Read more. Impact of the healthcare crisis. Stories shared by citizens of BC impacted by the …

https://bchealthcarematters.com/

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Short-staffed urgent and primary care centres are failing to fix …

(3 days ago) WEBCritics say urgent and primary care centres (UPCCs), one of the province’s touted solutions to solving the family doctor crisis, do not come close to meeting the …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-upcc-critics-1.6467839

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul CTV News

(8 days ago) WEBB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has …

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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How can B.C. solve its family doctor crisis? - North Shore News

(8 days ago) WEBApr 15, 2022 7:00 AM. Like many communities in B.C., Galiano Island is once again approaching a health-care crisis as its only doctor prepares to leave without a …

https://www.nsnews.com/highlights/a-big-crisis-how-bcs-family-doctor-shortage-is-spreading-5268871

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Solutions for BC Health Reform: The Power of Communities

(5 days ago) WEBYou’re not alone. Much has been written about the health care crisis in BC and the lack of access to primary care providers - such as doctors and nurse practitioners. …

https://bcachc.org/solutions-for-bc-health-reform-the-power-of-communities/

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, critics say

(Just Now) WEBThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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B.C. offers doctors new pay model, including $135,000 raise, to …

(3 days ago) WEBVANCOUVER - Family doctors in British Columbia have been offered a significant raise under the province’s new compensation model as part of a plan to …

https://www.thestar.com/politics/b-c-offers-doctors-new-pay-model-including-135-000-raise-to-target-health-crisis/article_02318a9f-da57-531b-9078-e61f51a799b4.html

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B.C. health care crisis: No doctors available for hospitalized …

(5 days ago) WEBWritten By BC Health Care Matters “CTV News has obtained a copy of the document, which tells patients at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital that while an …

https://bchealthcarematters.com/blog/bc-health-care-crisis-no-doctors-available-for-hospitalized-patients

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B.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act

(1 days ago) WEBB.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act. VICTORIA (April 25, 2022) – As wait times skyrocket, clinics shut down, and doctors leave family practice, …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/04/b-c-healthcare-crisis-worsens-while-ndp-fails-to-act/

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B.C. health care crisis: No doctors available for hospitalized patients

(1 days ago) WEBOne patient who spoke to CTV News on the condition we not identify them, said they were told they may be cared for by nurses alone for days until a doctor had …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-no-doctors-available-for-hospitalized-patients-1.6512995

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Naturopathic doctors aren't solution to primary care crisis - MSN

(3 days ago) WEBDr. Tahmeena Ali, president of BC Family Doctors, agreed that naturopathic doctors can play a specific role as part of a patient's primary care team and said she welcomes their …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/naturopathic-doctors-aren-t-solution-to-primary-care-crisis-doctors-health-experts/ar-BB1kueDd

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In 1991, B.C. had more family doctors than it needed. So why are …

(Just Now) WEBWhen Mike Harcourt became premier of B.C. in 1991 his government had to deal with rising health-care costs. Now, his former health minister says the province is …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-care-history-1.6431301

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BC Liberals announce additional solutions to healthcare crisis

(1 days ago) WEBVANCOUVER (August 11, 2022) – Following four weeks of silence and inaction from the NDP after the BC United Caucus put forward a detailed 30-day action plan to help tackle …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/08/bc-liberals-announce-additional-solutions-to-healthcare-crisis/

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'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

(5 days ago) WEBRoughly 900,000 British Columbians don’t have a family doctor. Of those, two-thirds say it’s because they “can’t find one,” and 19 per cent said they have lost their …

https://www.biv.com/news/economy-law-politics/big-crisis-how-bcs-family-doctor-shortage-spreading-8267535

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B.C. health-care worker vaccine mandate gets court approval

(9 days ago) WEBB.C. Supreme Court Justice Simon Coval has sided with provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on vaccine mandates for health-care workers, largely …

https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/vaccine-mandates-for-health-care-workers-reasonable-and-constitutional-bc-judge-rules-8740955

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New Doctors of BC policy resolution calls for elimination of sick …

(3 days ago) WEBFor many years, Doctors of BC has publicly advocated for the elimination of routine sick note requests (for colds or the flu, etc.) made by employers in British …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/news/new-doctors-bc-policy-resolution-calls-elimination-sick-notes

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Calgary ER doctors sound alarm over system in crisis

(1 days ago) WEBDoctors across Calgary are sounding the alarm over the state of emergency care in the city. “Signs of a capacity crisis are everywhere,” an open letter …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9718967/calgary-er-doctors-system-in-crisis/

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Supporting BC’s doctors during the 2024 wildfire season

(1 days ago) WEBPhysicians who have commercial/office or home insurance through Doctors of BC’s partner, Westland Insurance, may be eligible to claim under the provincial mass …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/news/supporting-bc-doctors-during-2024-wildfire-season

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