March 2, 2017

Specialist Bulletin, February 2017

New Overhead Study – “On your mark, get ready, go!”   The new Overhead Study is about to start. Doctors from all sections will be randomly […]
December 1, 2016

Specialist Bulletin – December 2016

Governance referendum There have been multiple Doctors of BC governance referenda in the last 15 to 20 years. Some feel the current 40-odd member Board is […]
September 1, 2016

Specialist Bulletin September 2016

ANDI, MANDI, CANDI – what does it all mean? In order to fairly compare incomes of doctors in different specialties, several formulas have been developed around […]
July 7, 2016

President’s Bulletin June 2016

Patient Access and Measurement – a DIY approach The Specialists of BC has often been focused on fee code issues and disparities. This year I would […]
May 6, 2016

President’s Bulletin, April 2016

Doctors of BC proposal could separate governance from representation The Doctors of BC is discussing the notion of a smaller, leaner board. The current board has […]
February 22, 2016

President’s Bulletin February 2016

Another overhead study When we get a raise, compare income disparities, or perhaps even choose a specialty, what each of us pays in overhead is vitally […]
October 27, 2015

President’s Bulletin October 2015

Specialists of BC meet with Ministry of Health to talk strategy For the first time, Executive members of the Specialists of BC met with the deputy […]
June 17, 2015

President’s Bulletin June 2015

 A new name for a new focus I am your new President, Dr John Falconer, a clinical neurologist from Kelowna specializing in stroke. I have served […]