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Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD January/February 2016
... (BIP) will match a medical inspector with the type of practice undergoing the audit. Having a peer physician ... College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. •    Have a practice that falls within the accepted standards of the profession or generally designated by the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC). •    Be supportive of the ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB January/February 2016
... focuses on a specific area: primary care (General Practice Services Committee), specialist care (Specialist ... (Shared Care Committee). Work by the Divisions of Family Practice (family physicians) continues to address local ... one of our committees or through the Divisions of Family Practice and Medical Staff Associations. I encourage others ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD March 2016
Over the past 2 years the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC) stepped up its educational efforts ... in an audit. In the year ahead the POPC will enhance the practice mini-profiles, continue submitting articles to the  ... you to take the opportunity to adjust your billing practice.  Finally, be sure to review your practice ...
Obituaries / BY: J.R. Harrigan, MD, March 2016
... a large lead-zinc smelter in Trail. Dr Dimock did general practice in both Rossland and Castlegar for a short time. ...
Obituaries / BY: Christine Arpita, March 2016
... interning at Vancouver General Hospital. They began their practice together in Hedley, BC. The Nickel Plate mine was ... in Cloverdale, BC, where they set up a joint family practice. Dr Murphy practised medicine for 50 years, finally ...
Obituaries / BY: Michael Golbey, MD March 2016
... School in London. After spending several years in family practice, Dr White emigrated to Canada in 1975—first to Moose Jaw and then to Kelowna in 1980 where he set up a practice in the Rutland area. He rapidly built a very busy practice and provided exemplary service to his patients right ...
President's Comment / BY: Charles Webb, MBChB March 2016
... one. As a physician with a largely geriatric-based practice, many of my patients struggle with issues affecting ... At the grassroots level many of the divisions of family practice are focusing on seniors care, ensuring that the ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD April 2016
... www.gpscbc.ca . —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips When to bill fee item 14033 ...
Obituaries / BY: Rob Arnold, MD, April 2016
... wife-to-be in Vancouver, he stayed and established a busy practice in internal medicine. Dr Arnold practised there for ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD December 2016
It is common practice for physicians to get to know a new patient and ... to determine whether to accept a new patient into the practice should not be billed. The College of Physicians and ... medical visit.” —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Billing for new patients ...