Category: Clinical

International Experts Launch a Foundational Set of Standards to Measure COVID-19 Health Globally
Oct 2020

International Experts Launch a Foundational Set of Standards to Measure COVID-19 Health Globally

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

iCHOM has released an international COVID-19 Standard Set of health outcomes.   This was developed at a record setting pace, with PHC’s Dr. Evan Kwong on the international working group panel…

May 2020

How to Create Your Virtual Clinic Using Zoom

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

A series of Youtube videos from Dr. Adrian Huang to assist you with navigating Zoom and creating the ultimate, easy to use, virtual clinic.

BC’s Updated Definition of Health Care Quality
Mar 2020

BC’s Updated Definition of Health Care Quality

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

BC’s health care system now has a more inclusive and strengthened definition of health care quality that will enable better outcomes and experiences of care for everyone. The BC Patient Safety & Quality Council, British Columbia’s leader on health care quality, has released an updated BC Health Quality Matrix which sets a common language and understanding about Read More »

A Marathon of Heart Transplants
Feb 2020

A Marathon of Heart Transplants

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

“As he walked into the surgery late that August night, Dr. Cheung had no idea he was about to make provincial history.” In 2019, Dr. Anson Cheung set a new record and made provincial history by completing a 60-hour marathon of four heart transplants. Read the full story from the Daily Scan.

Achievements in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Jan 2019

Achievements in Antimicrobial Stewardship

//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

Why is antimicrobial stewardship important to you? In 2018, the Providence Health Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Program asked physicians, pharmacists and nurses this question. Their responses, as well as our coordinated interventions to optimize antimicrobial prescribing are highlighted in the 2018 annual report here. > The report highlights activities and significant achievements made in achieving improved Read More »