STAFF AND MEDICAL STAFF FLU CLINIC SCHEDULES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!

Getting a flu shot is particularly important this year, not only for influenza prevention, but to stay healthy while COVID-19 circulates in our communities. Flu shots are available between October 19 and November 13 at participating sites. Pharmacists will immunize staff at scheduled clinics, or you can access the flu […]

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DoBC Health Authority Engagement Survey

Beginning May 24th, 2018, Doctors of BC will be conducting its 3rd annual Health Authority Engagement Survey which seeks feedback from physicians, including those who don’t work directly in a hospital, on their level of engagement with their respective Health Authority. A new element to this year’s survey is the breakdown […]

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Announcement of New MSA Executive

Dear MSA Colleagues, We are happy to announce a successful election for the Executive of the MSA held at the NMSES AGM on October 5th, 2017. The continuation of Dr. Dave Forrest as President, as well as the nomination of Dr. Dave Coupland (Radiology) for Vice President and Dr. Rurik […]

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New probe ordered into IHealth electronic records system

Health Minister Adrian Dix is ordering a second independent review of a controversial electronic health records system that created a stalemate between Island Health and the doctors refusing to use it. The $174-million paperless IHealth system was launched in March 2016 at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Dufferin Place residential care […]

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Update on tax changes

Dear Colleagues: I am writing to bring you up to date on our advocacy work against the proposed federal tax changes and to tell you about a survey you will receive from Doctors of BC on Wednesday, September 6. I encourage you to take 10 minutes to fill out the […]

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We Have Moved Offices!

The Nanaimo Medical Staff Engagement Society is now located at #203 1801 Bowen Rd. Our Office hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Email: bmarcy@nmses.ca Phone: 250-591-2833  

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