Tag Archives: RCME Community Program
New CME Course Teaches Airway Management for Rural Health in Time of COVID-19
When Nicole Hochleitner-Wain, a Rural Community Medical Education (RCME) Liaison with RCCbc and Interior Health, and Dr. Geraldo Ndeve, General Practitioner and RCME Physician Lead for Lillooet, met to discuss local CME needs, airway management for COVID-19 patients jumped to the top of the list. With COVID-19 cases surging in … Continue reading
RCME Community Program summer newsletter now available
The RCME Community Program team has officially implemented 66 of the 101 eligible RSA communities into the new program. To learn more about the activities of this group – including how to apply for SPIFI (Specialist, Sub-specialist, Indigenous, and Funding for Innovation), read the latest program newsletter now (PDF).
Halfway there! RCME Community Program implemented in 50 of 99 communities
The new RCME Community Program, an initiative of the Joint Standing Committee on Rural Issues (JSC), is now implemented in 50 of 99 eligible communities! This exciting new initiative, launched in August 2019, provides funds to eligible RSA communities across BC for collective medical education and/or team-based learning. Physician groups … Continue reading