In March 2023, Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Economics and Policy (CHEP) sought physician input on a refresh of our existing policy outlining our position on scope of practice changes for non-physician health care professionals.
Members' input via a survey helped inform our understanding of physicians' priorities and key updates to our policy statement, which will enable Doctors of BC to advocate on your behalf with government.
In March 2023, Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Economics and Policy (CHEP) sought physician input on a refresh of our existing policy outlining our position on scope of practice changes for non-physician health care professionals.
Members' input via a survey helped inform our understanding of physicians' priorities and key updates to our policy statement, which will enable Doctors of BC to advocate on your behalf with government.
CHEP, a standing committee of the Board of Directors, has identified key principles that need to be considered when government is proposing any scope of practice expansions.
Your responses in this survey will help us to understand your priority areas to advocate on behalf of the profession.
Note: In the context of this survey, “scope of practice” refers to the activities a person licensed to practice as a health professional is permitted to perform.