BC Primary Health Care Research Network

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  • CIHR launches SPOR PIHCI Network Comparative Program and Policy Analysis grants

    The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are launching a series of Strategy for Patient Oriented Research (SPOR) Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network (PIHCIN) funding opportunities in 2016 and 2017. The first Comparative Program and Policy Analysis Operating Grant funding opportunity was launched on May 10, 2016. Funding is available for up to Read more

  • CIHR launches SPOR PIHCI Network Knowledge Synthesis Grants

    The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are launching a series of Strategy for Patient Oriented Research (SPOR) Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network (PIHCIN) funding opportunities in 2016 and 2017. The first Knowledge Synthesis Grant opportunity was launched on April 9, 2016. Funding is available for up to $25,000/year for 1 year. The Read more

  • BC Academic Health Sciences Network and BC SUPPORT Unit launch websites

    The BC Academic Health Science Network (BC AHSN) and the BC SUPPORT Unit launched website on March 29, 2016 to share information and news with key stakeholders across the province. Visit the BC AHSN website at bcahsn.ca and the BC SUPPORT Unit website at bcsupportunit.ca. The BC AHSN website hosts background information about the emerging network and Read more

  • Quick Strikes grant successes

    Two BCPHCRN-supported SPOR PIHCI Network Quick Strike operating grants have been awarded one year of CIHR funding. A Comparative Analysis of Centralized Waiting Lists for Unattached and Complex Patients Implemented in Six Canadian Provinces – PI Mylaine Breton, Université de Sherbrooke Validation of Administrative and Primary Care Electronic Medical Record Derived Frailty Algorithms  – PI Read more

  • Save the date: March 10, 2017 announced as date for CHSPR Conference on primary health care reform

    The UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR) annual conference will be held on March 10, 2017, on the topic of primary health care reform. Visit the CHSPR website for more information. Read more

  • CIHR-SPOR upcoming funding opportunities

    The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are launching Strategy for Patient Oriented Research (SPOR) Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network (PIHCIN) funding opportunities in 2016 and 2017. Knowledge Synthesis Grants: CIHR funding up to $25,000/year for 1 year Comparative Data Analysis/Provincial/Territorial Policy Analysis Grants: CIHR funding up to $62,500/year for 2 years Multi-year Read more