Media Room
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Media Room
Press Releases
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February 11, 2014
Comox Valley- Comox Valley family doctors are inviting local residents to have their say in a telephone survey that will help shape the future of health care in their community. -
February 3, 2014
Chilliwack, BC - The Chilliwack Division of Family Practice, a nonprofit society that represents physicians in Chilliwack, Agassiz, Harrison, Seabird Island and Hope, recently held a prize draw for those who participated in the GP for Me community survey. -
February 3, 2014
Chilliwack, BC - The Chilliwack Division of Family Practice, a nonprofit society that represents physicians in Chilliwack, Agassiz, Harrison, Seabird Island, and Hope, will share preliminary research findings from surveys that were conducted as part of the Division’s A GP for Me initiative. -
December 2, 2013
Nanaimo, BC – Nanaimo family doctors are inviting local residents to have their say in a survey that will help shape the future of health care in their community. -
November 27, 2013
Burnaby, BC – Burnaby family doctors are inviting local residents to have their say in a survey that will help shape the future of health care in their community. -
February 22, 2013
VANCOUVER – The government of British Columbia and the BC Medical Association are partnering to improve primary care services and ensure all B.C. citizens who want a family doctor are able to access one by 2015.BCMA president Dr. Shelley Ross joined Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid in launching a new provincewide program, A GP for Me. This program is based on a successful pilot program that matched patients with doctors. As well, a separate and complementary program is being created to support hospitalized patients in receiving care from family physicians. Read the full story >>
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February 22, 2013
This backgrounder outlines the success of the original three pilot communities. -
February 22, 2013
This backgrounder provides an overview of the funding for A GP for Me and the In-Patient Care program.