Join us at this session where we will be further exploring the role of the PCN IPT Clinical Counsellors!
The first year of the Physician Peer Engagement Program (2024/25) has now wrapped. Thank you to all who participated.
199 physicians and clinic staff from 48 clinics came together at 19 events to connect, share, and problem solve around timely primary care issues – from workflow optimization to cybersecurity, staff safety, and physician wellness.
Read our Program Impact Report
See the full list of last year’s event topics
The program will be returning shortly. Stay tuned for more information!
Are you and your colleagues discussing important family practice, clinic or system topics relating to the delivery of primary care in Vancouver and want to expand the discussion? Would you like the opportunity to better connect with primary care providers near you?
The Vancouver Division of Family Practice Physician Peer Engagement Program is designed to support member-led engagement opportunities for Patient Medical Home (PMH) family physicians and their teams. Members who have ideas to connect, exchange and share with colleagues in their communities are encouraged to apply.
View the program overview video (below) and read on for further program details.
This program is designed to support one-time, small-group sessions that encourage conversations among peers. Ideas include, but are not limited to, the following:
For more information see our FAQ below or contact projects@vancouverdivision.com
The Physician Peer Engagement program is available to family doctors providing full-time or part-time primary care services in Vancouver.
In addition to family doctors, this program provides compensation for participation to Medical Office Assistants / Office Managers, and Nurse Practitioners.
The physician organizer of the session will be compensated for up to 2 hours to plan the session.
Physicians, MOAs / Office Managers will be compensated by the Division for up to 2 hours to participate in the session.
Current hourly rates are as follows:
Nurse Practitioners will be compensated by NNPBC for participation at approved events at the current sessional rate. NPs must request compensation directly through the NNPBC website. A confirmation of event attendance can be requested by emailing projects@vancouverdivision.com
Note:
Yes, funding exclusions apply. Funding is not available for:
Funding is available for organizers’ and participants’ time only.
To empower physicians and foster creativity in event planning, physician organizers are responsible for planning, organizing, and hosting their events (including identifying invitees for events). Division staff are not available to plan, organize or host events, but are happy to answer questions about the program.
Refer to our Event Planning Guide for support to organize your event.
Compensation for organizers and attendees is considered taxable income. The Vancouver Division issues T4A slips for compensation paid to individuals. The Vancouver Division does not generally issue T4A slips to clinics or corporations. Members should seek accounting advice if they have any further questions.
Funding is not available for any follow-up activities or project ideas coming from the sessions.
Other funding sources may be available to members, including through the Vancouver Division’s Clinic Grants and Patient Medical Home Connectivity programs.
The Vancouver Division will review session outcomes as part of the physician organizer’s post-session report.
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202 – 777 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
Main Office: 604-569-2010
Fax: 604-321-5878
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202 – 777 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
Main Office: 604-569-2010
Fax: 604-321-5878