June 2026 Newsletter

The Squamish Specialist Clinic is now accepting referrals for its iron deficiency clinic, offering full assessments and on-site iron infusions in Squamish and Whistler to improve local access and reduce patient travel. Please note that there is no longer an infusion fee for any patients, and the fax number has been updated 604-568-5710.

Jessica Parker joined the Sea to Sky Division of Family Practice as PCN Manager, bringing a background that spans social work, social impact, and program management. She holds a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Global Management, and her work is grounded in a commitment to collaborative, community-centred care. In her role, Jessica supports the implementation of the Sea to Sky Primary Care Network — working alongside clinics, partners, and communities across Squamish a

Doctors of BC is hosting an LFP Billing education session on panel payment. This physician-led, 2-hour webinar will help family physicians to: • Identify the upcoming changes to the Panel Payment calculations • Understand how the Panel Payment is calculated • Prepare your practice for the changes to the calculation methodology • Claim the Panel Payment June 25th, 6:00pm

Please join FPSC’s Practice Support Program (PSP) and Ministry of Health Provincial Attachment System (PAS) teams to learn how to reconcile your PAS panel with your EMR panel. This session will include a demo of updating your panel in PAS, a demo of a PAS reconciliation tool, Q&A, and demos of how to access an active patient list from some EMRs (Med Access, Oscar, Profile; other EMRs may be supported through one-on-one coaching). To follow along with PAS reconciliation throug

Dr. White is accepting referrals for patients 18 years or older. He practices prevention-centered Internal Medicine focused on longevity, cardiovascular and brain health, cancer risk reduction, and metabolic optimization.

Paramjit Sahota, a Practice Improvement (PI) Coach supporting physicians and clinics with panel management, panel clean-up, NTP contract requirements, workflow optimization, and EMR support. She primarily works with Intrahealth Profile, Med Access, Plexia, and JaneApp, with additional experience in Oscar EMR. Her focus is helping clinics improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and reduce administrative burden through practical, hands-on support. She can be reached at: psaho

If you would like NSMI PACS access, please fill out the PACS access form and return to NSMI in one of the following ways: NSMI main fax number (604-984-8395) NSMI Squamish fax number (236-874-0534) Email: Chelsea@nsmi.ca The new NSMI Fax number for Squamish and the Sea to Sky corridor is: 236-874-0534.

Looking for ways to better support patients living with complex pain, mental health and substance use? Are you burning out and would appreciate experts to mentor you and colleagues to inspire you? Improve your knowledge and confidence and gain support in an ongoing interdisciplinary network with small group and 1:1 mentoring from expert practitioners. APPLY TO BECOME A MENTEE in the BC Adaptive Mentorship Network (BCAMN) for Pain, Mental Health & Substance Use. The BCAMN mee

People in British Columbia with a Health Gateway account can now receive email and/or text (SMS) notifications when letters from BC Cancer’s breast, cervix, colon and lung screening programs that require action are added to a user’s account – for example, a reminder that it’s time to screen or results that need follow-up. BC Cancer will continue to send screening reminders and results by mail when follow-up is required. There will be no changes to how BC Cancer communicates p

The PAC is a space for primary care providers to share insight, raise practice-related and influence Division of Family Practice initiatives—like the ongoing evolution of the Primary Care Network (PCN). Through this collaborative forum, physicians play an active role in decisions that change clinical practices and patient care across our communities. Meet your PAC Top Left: Dr. Sarah Pankratz - Creekside Health Whistler Top Middle: Dr. Greg Campbell – Whistler 360 Top Right: