News
College closed on Monday, May 18
The College will be closed on Monday, May 18, 2020 for Victoria Day.
Read more...Revised Complementary and Alternative Therapies Standard Published
Ebooks to assist with pandemic management
The College library has curated a list of ebooks to provide background material for physicians managing COVID-19 medical issues. The list can be found here or in the ebooks section on the Books and Journals webpage. Login is required to access the links.
Read more...Associate physician—a new class of registration
Read more...Telemedicine Practice Standard Revised
The Telemedicine practice standard has been revised to clarify that varying requirements exist when prescribing opioid medications and other psychotropic medications.
Read more...Notification of Bylaw Amendments: Section 2-16
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC has posted a proposed temporary amendment to its Bylaws in response to the postponement of the spring qualifying examinations offered by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the College of Family Physicians of Canada, and the Medical Council of Canada.
Read more...Now online: College Connector Volume 8 | No. 2
March/April 2020 issue now available. Read it here.
Read more...College Bylaws updated
Section 2-5 and Schedule A of the College Bylaws have been updated, effective March 23, 2020.
Read more...Revised Practice Standard and Professional Guideline Published
The Telemedicine practice standard and Referral-Consultation Process professional guideline have been revised to clarify that patients who are referred to specialists via telemedicine must be adequately investigated and treated before the referral is sent.
Read more...COVID-19 – Important Update
To do our part to keep British Columbians safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, College employees are working remotely until further notice.
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