News
Minor revision made to Cannabis for Medical Purposes practice standard
The Cannabis for Medical Purposes practice standard has been revised.
Read more...Website maintenance - 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The College website will be undergoing a scheduled service update on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 between 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Read more...Medical Assistance in Dying: changes to reporting requirements
As of November 1, 2018, new federal and provincial reporting requirements for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) are in effect. The College’s Medical Assistance in Dying practice standard has been updated to reflect the new requirements.
Read more...Crohn’s disease resource available to College registrants
For registrants who are, or anticipate, treating patients affected by Crohn’s disease, a new ebook is available through the College library.
Read more...Practice Standards and Professional Guidelines Update
Revisions have been made to the Cannabis for Medical Purposes, and the Prescribing Methadone practice standards; the revised versions have now been published to the College website. Additionally, all professional practice standards and guidelines are now available on a new document template to reflect updated formatting and visual style.
Read more...Consultation on Sale and Dispensing of Drugs by Physicians and Promotion and Sale of Products now open
The College is now gathering feedback, from both the public and the profession, on the following two practice standards: Sale and Dispensing of Drugs by Physicians and Promotion and Sale of Products. This consultation will run from October 15 - November 2, 2018.
Read more...Now online: College Connector Volume 6 | No. 5
Read more...Office closed on Monday, October 8
The College will be closed on Monday, October 8, 2018 for Thanksgiving.
Read more...Seeking physician feedback on the Prescribing Methadone standard
The College is now seeking feedback from physicians on the recently published Prescribing Methadone practice standard. The goal of this consultation is to assess the operability of the standard in practice. The consultation will be held from September 10 to 28, 2018. Physicians will receive an email with the survey link.
Read more...Notification of Bylaw Amendments: Section 1-7, Part 2 – Registration and Schedule A
The College Board approved amendments to section 1-7, Part 2 – Registration and Schedule A of the Bylaws made under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c.183 (HPA).
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