News / en Revised Access to Medical Care Without Discrimination practice standard published /news/revised-access-medical-care-without-discrimination-practice-standard-published <p>Following a comprehensive engagement process, CPSBC has published its revised <a href="/files/pdf/PSG-Access-to-Medical-Care.pdf" target="_blank"><em>Access to Medical Care Without Discrimination</em> </a>practice standard and accompanying resources.</p> Thu, 04/24/2025 - 11:59 bluis2 00af53e5-7b88-4ec8-a710-0e793664718b CPSBC closed on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21 /news/cpsbc-closed-friday-april-18-and-monday-april-21 <p>Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.</p> Thu, 04/17/2025 - 08:25 cwiebe ee3d658a-8645-422c-a0a3-090939d9b0ac Newly published practice standard for physicians who provide care to incarcerated patients /news/newly-published-practice-standard-physicians-who-provide-care-incarcerated-patients <p>CPSBC has published a new practice standard, Treating Incarcerated Patients in Isolation, that highlights expectations for physicians who work in corrections to minimize health impacts related to solitary confinement.</p> Mon, 04/14/2025 - 08:54 cwiebe 89f19c1c-ec68-4e3a-a505-6609575af8df Now available: 黑料社 Connector Volume 13 | No. 2 /news/now-available-college-connector-volume-13-no-2 <p>Read the March/April 2025 issue of the 黑料社 Connector.</p> Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:00 cwiebe f3fc1159-38fc-4cbd-84b4-10352aeed11c 2025 elected board members /news/2025-elected-board-members <p>The 黑料社 of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) is pleased to announce the results of the 2025 board election.</p> Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:18 cwiebe eb26eaa7-992c-4976-becd-9b57a9e5d024 Request for feedback: CPSBC Bylaws under the HPOA /news/request-feedback-cpsbc-bylaws-under-hpoa-0 <p>CPSBC is seeking feedback on draft bylaws under the <em>Health Professions and Occupations Act</em>, which is not yet in force.</p> Fri, 04/04/2025 - 14:24 cwiebe e86367f6-73a6-40e0-9239-245883f4a22a Disciplinary action re: Dr. Craig Scott Jackson /news/disciplinary-action-re-dr-craig-scott-jackson <p>Dr. Craig Scott Jackson has been issued a disciplinary citation pursuant to section 39(2) of the <em>Health Professions Act</em>.</p> Tue, 04/01/2025 - 14:18 cwiebe 6e12a0a2-92f3-4d6b-b410-f6e7e65579ca CPSBC sustainability position statement /news/cpsbc-sustainability-position-statement <p>CPSBC has <span>published a position statement&nbsp;</span>to publicly communicate its environmental and sustainability priorities, and its commitment to address them.&nbsp;</p> Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:53 dseto d74b2d25-d13c-4fb9-8482-3e47fbcc2353 Notification of Bylaw Amendments: Registration /news/notification-bylaw-amendments-registration-1 <p>On February 20, 2025, the 黑料社 Board approved proposed amendments to the Bylaws under the <em>Health Professions Act</em>, RSBC 1996, c. 183 (<em>HPA</em>) specifically, the below sections related to registration.</p> Fri, 03/07/2025 - 09:49 schambers2 0b8c42a1-ddcc-4b62-a7a1-d4fa4e80ba88 Request for feedback: CPSBC Bylaws under the HPOA /news/request-feedback-cpsbc-bylaws-under-hpoa <p>CPSBC is seeking feedback on draft bylaws under the <em>Health Professions and Occupations Act</em>, which is not yet in force.</p> Mon, 03/03/2025 - 11:03 cwiebe acc01b32-82e4-4254-9f1a-330cdb73c94d Disciplinary action re: Dr. Tapash Chakraborty /news/disciplinary-action-re-dr-tapash-chakraborty <p>Dr. Tapash Chakraborty has been issued a disciplinary citation pursuant to section 37(4) of the <em>Health Professions Act</em>.</p> Fri, 02/14/2025 - 10:39 schambers2 97f9e6df-91d3-4383-83fb-7b470fc78e9f Annual licence renewal process now available /news/annual-licence-renewal-process-now-available-2 <p>The 2025 annual licence renewal process is now available by logging in to the registrant portal. The deadline for renewal is February 1, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PST.</p> Thu, 01/02/2025 - 09:51 schambers2 21cffa20-2370-404a-8fb3-b7613bd8e935 Important notice for applicants for registration, including 2025 graduating residents /news/important-notice-applicants-registration-including-2025-graduating-residents <p>If you plan to apply for a licence to practise independently in BC during the spring and summer of 2025, please note the following timelines are in place due to the high volume of applications expected from graduating residents.</p> Thu, 01/02/2025 - 09:03 cwiebe 8c241b6e-c7ac-4a35-bdf5-d9b6adcd4b9e 黑料社 Bylaws updated /news/college-bylaws-updated-13 <p>Schedule A and Schedule C of the <a href="/files/pdf/HPA-Bylaws.pdf" target="_blank" rel=" noopener">黑料社 Bylaws</a> have been updated, effective January 2, 2024.</p> Thu, 01/02/2025 - 08:55 cwiebe 4247fd6f-ff05-4501-b776-a60c484f3cc4 CPSBC closed December 24 to January 1 /news/cpsbc-closed-december-24-january-1 <p>Business will resume at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2025.</p> Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:17 cwiebe 8d01c057-9504-442b-b4bf-c00f496849eb