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How can we use AI to improve primary health care? To address COVID-19? Opportunity to participate in a study
The Upstream Lab at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, ON is conducting a virtual study to understand what patients, providers, and health system leaders think about the use of AI technology in primary health care settings. Participants will identify priority areas for research and development in this area through four progressive rounds of dialogue with other primary care…
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Summer Learning Series Session 4 (July 28): Quick COVID-19 Primary Care Surveys: Clinician and Patient Experiences in the Pandemic
The Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations Network (PIHCIN) and the Pan-Canadian Patient Advisory Council are pleased to host the fourth session in a series of summer learning seminars on primary care on July 28, 2020. On March 19, 2020, The Green Center, in partnership with the Primary Care Collaborative, launched a weekly quick clinician…
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Summer Learning Series Session 3 (July 14): Making the Invisible Visible: The Power of Patient and Community Partnerships
The Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations Network (PIHCIN) and the Pan-Canadian Patient Advisory Council are pleased to host the third session in a series of summer learning seminars on primary care. This session, on July 14, 2020, will be a series of short presentations by members of the Advisory Council on their experiences with…
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Power of Population Data Science Webinar July 15 – Achieving quality primary care EMR data: A description of CPCSSN data in Alberta
The proliferation of electronic medical record (EMR) systems in healthcare settings has created an opportunity for these data to be reused for a variety of secondary purposes. Because EMR data are generated for clinical care and administrative functions, they may not be suitable for all intended secondary uses. Assessing EMR data quality is essential to…
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Summer Learning Series Session 2 (June 23): Preparing for the Post-COVID World Using Primary Care Data
In the wake of COVID-19, primary care systems across Canada have shut down, adapted, or transformed rapidly. For many patients, particularly those who experience complex healthcare needs, this disruption has created gaps and left them uncertain about future care. Frontline primary care providers and health system decision makers are facing the challenge of how best…
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Results available from the Quick COVID-19 Physiotherapist Survey
Results from the first two cycles of the COVID-19 Quick Canadian Physiotherapist Survey are available at https://spor-bcphcrn.ca/physiotherapist-survey/
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Summer Learning Series Session 1: The State of Art for Primary Care Research
The SPOR PIHCI network and the Saskatchewan SPOR PIHCIN are pleased to host the first session in a series of summer learning seminars on primary care on June 16, 2020. This session will start with a presentation exploring primary care research, the role PIHCIN plays in promoting primary care and how this might evolve within…
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Canadian Quick COVID-19 primary care survey (week 7) is now LIVE
The SPOR PIHCI Network, in partnership with the Larry A. Green Center, has now launched week 7 of the Canadian Quick COVID-19 Primary Care Survey. This 3 minute survey aims to better understand response and capacity of Canadian primary care practices to COVID-19. It is open to all primary care clinicians across Canada until June…
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Canadian Quick COVID-19 Primary Care Survey initial results
On Friday April 10, the SPOR PIHCI Network, in partnership with the Larry A. Green Center, launched Series 1 of the weekly Canadian Quick COVID-19 Primary Care Survey. An invitation to participate was distributed to primary care clinicians across the country. Results of the first two survey cycles are available on the SPOR PIHCI Network website,…
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Public Lecture: Investigating the current and potential use of EMR data for primary health care performance measurement across Canadian jurisdictions
Erica Barbazza, Visiting Researcher, Canadian Institute for Health Information and University of Toronto, will present draft findings and a preliminary analysis from 9-10am PST on Tuesday April 28th 2020. This public lecture is organized by the North American Observatory on Health Systems and Policies of the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. Event details…