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TRANSFORMING CARE DELIVERY

QUALITY & INNOVATION PROJECTS enables individual and team projects by specialists across the province to address system and patient health challenges. SSC FEES compensates specialists to provide coordinated and timely care to patients and to consult other clinicians on complex cases. ENHANCING ACCESS INITIATIVE improves patient access to consult and care by enabling specialist groups to implement a pooled referral model of service delivery. SURGICAL PATIENT OPTIMIZATION COLLABORATIVE works to optimize patient health before major surgery for improved surgical outcomes. SPREADING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT fosters collaborative relationships that result in the spread of quality improvement work funded by SSC. SUPPORTING COMMUNITY BASED SPECIALISTS explores how community specialists can be better integrated in the work of SSC. FACILITY ENGAGEMENT funds and supports facility-based Medical Staff Associations (MSAs) to increase engagement among members and with their health authority, to improve care delivery. IMPROVING SPECIALIST JOB SATISFACTION works to address physician burnout and improve provider experience of care delivery. PHYSICIAN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT provides quality improvement training to physicians and supports their Learning Action Projects. UBC SAUDER PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM empowers physicians by providing them with accredited leadership training by the University of British Columbia. PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP empowers physicians by providing them with leadership training of their choosing as approved by the SSC.

Improve key patient care and health system priorities as delivered by specialist physicians. We do this through our following initiatives:

Surgical Patient Optimization Collaborative

Works to optimize patient health before major surgery for improved surgical outcomes.

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Fees

The intent of the SSC fees are to increase capacity, better coordinate care and improve patient access and care. While they are not the complete fix to the system, we hope they help to encourage better quality care.

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Enhancing Access Initiative

Improves patient access to consult and care by enabling specialist groups to implement a pooled referral model of service delivery.

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Quality & Innovation Projects

Enables individual and team projects by specialists across the province to address system and patient health challenges.

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Spreading Quality Improvement

Aims to foster collaborative relationships at the provincial, regional/organizational and local levels resulting in the spread of the quality improvement work funded by SSC.

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  • Transform Care Delivery
    • Enhancing Access Initiative
    • Spreading Quality Improvement
    • Surgical Patient Optimization Collaborative (SPOC)
    • Quality and Innovation Projects
    • SSC Fees
    • Health System Redesign

What’s New

May 5, 2022

Doctors of BC launches Business Pathways program with new HR toolkit

Mar 1, 2022

Sponsorship available to all BC physicians: Online Course on Finding and Creating Joy in Work by IHI

Mar 1, 2022

PQI celebrates five years of fostering continuous learning within the physician community in Vancouver Coastal & Providence Health

Feb 25, 2022

Preoperative care improves health for patients before and after surgery

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  • About Us
    • Committee Members
    • Reports
    • Resources
  • Programs and Initiatives
    • Develop Physician Capability
    • Engage Physicians & Health Partners
    • Transform Care Delivery
  • News
    • SSC Focus newsletters
    • Videos
  • Contact
  • The Exchange
  • Main Menu
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