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More webinars being offered for RRP Review process

Rural physicians and other health system partners across BC will have an opportunity over the next few months to contribute to the review of the Rural Retention Program (RRP). There are multiple avenues through which you can contribute your experiences, ideas, and comments on the RRP: Participation in a webinar-based … Continue reading →

Posted on December 19, 2018 by SharonM

Share your stories and help improve the Rural Retention Program (RRP)

Dr. Ed Marquis and Doug Blackie, co-leads for the Rural Retention Program (RRP) review, are inviting BC’s rural physicians to provide input to help improve the RRP by participating in an online survey. The Joint Standing Committee on Rural Issues (JSC) has requested the Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc) … Continue reading →

Posted on December 7, 2018 by SharonM

Help shape improvements to the Rural Retention Program (RRP)

by Doug Blackie, Co-lead, Rural Retention Program (RRP) review Rural physicians and other health system partners across BC will have an opportunity over the next few months to contribute to the review of the Rural Retention Program (RRP). The Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc) has been asked by the … Continue reading →

Posted on November 29, 2018 by SharonM

Doug Blackie and Ed Marquis to lead initiative
 to review the Rural Retention Program

VANCOUVER – Mr. Doug Blackie and Dr. Edward Marquis will be co-leading RCCbc’s review of the Rural Retention Program (RRP), including an assessment of the community points system used to allocate medical benefits and funding to BC’s rural physicians and rural communities. They began working on this project on August … Continue reading →

Posted on August 23, 2018 by SharonM
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