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College closed on Monday, August 5
The College will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024. Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
College closed on Monday, July 1
The College will be closed on Monday, July 1, 2024. Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
2023/24 Annual Report now available
The College is pleased to announce that the 2023/24 Annual Report, audited financial statements and committee reports have been published.
National Indigenous Peoples Day
To mark this day, the College has released a two-part episode of its new podcast, Connecting the Dots, which highlights practical suggestions for breaking down systemic barriers and providing Indigenous patients with culturally safe care.
Notification of bylaw amendments: physician assistants
The revised proposed bylaw amendments will be posted for a two-week period, providing College registrants and other interested parties the opportunity to review and comment.
Now available: College Connector Volume 12 | No. 3
Read the May/June 2024 issue of the College Connector.
Website maintenance on May 25 and 26
Due to scheduled maintenance, the College website will be will be unavailable on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Notification of reprimand re: Dr. Kenneth Andrew Hugh Fletcher
Dr. Kenneth Andrew Hugh Fletcher has been reprimanded pursuant to sections 36(1) and 39.3(1)(b) of the Health Professions Act.
New Ethical Principles for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine interim guidance posted
With the growing integration of unregulated Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in health care, including large language models, it is important that the College provides registrants with guidance to promote the safe, effective, and ethical utilization of these tools.
Notification of bylaw amendments: associate physician and USA certified
On February 23, 2024, the College Board approved proposed amendments to the Bylaws under the Health Professions Act, RSBC 1996, c.183 (HPA) specifically, the below sections related to registration.
Now available: College Connector Volume 12 | No. 2
Read the March/April 2024 issue of the College Connector.
College closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1
Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.