Specialist Symposium

Specialist Symposium: Shaping the Future of Specialist Care in BC 

Objectives: The purpose of this symposium is to create a space to hold substantive discussions and gather feedback from front-line 
and champion specialist-physicians around current work underway, and future priorities, including: 

1. Increasing Efficiencies within the System and Team Based Care: Come and hear from other front-line physician leaders and participate in discussions around how we can make meaningful improvements in care including: Improving patient access to consult and care, efficiencies in patient flow in acute settings, and how virtual, team based care is being used to support rural & remote physicians and patients. 
2. Provincial Priorities and Core Initiatives in BC: This event will offer participants an opportunity to hear presentations from health systems leaders around large-scale priorities including Patient Medical Homes/Primary Care Networks, Ministry of Health Surgical Strategy and other SSC provincial initiatives. 
3. Physician Wellness: Hear from local groups currently working on tackling this issue in BC and participate in dialogue to help us answer – What is working? What else needs to be done? 

Who should attend: 

• All specialists practicing in BC: Although specialist practice styles and care vary substantially across jurisdictions the day will be relevant to any BC specialist. 
• System Partners: This includes representation from Health Authorities and the Ministry of Health.

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