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New paper using data from CPCSSN: The impact of sex and gender on metabolic syndrome in adults
A new paper authored by Rubee Dev and co-authors Hassan Behlouli, Monica Parry, Valeria Raparelli, Colleen M Norris, Louise Pilote and the GOING-FWD Consortium explores the link between sex and gender and metabolic disease using deidentified electronic medical record data from the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN). Results indicate that the risk of Read more
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June 2023 BC-PHCRN Update
As summer approaches, we’d like to share with you some exciting new developments with our ongoing primary care research projects, an update from the Canadian Primary Care Research Network (CPCRN), and leadership and staff changes within the BC Primary Health Care Research Network (BC-PHCRN) team! In This Update Research Activity Updates OECD Patient Reported Indicators Read more
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Building evidence for updating Canada’s disease classification system in primary care: Invitation for family physicians to participate in a coding exercise
The purpose of this research study is to assess future classification system needs and preferences of Canadian primary care physicians and to inform the potential transition from ICD-9. The coding exercise and survey section of the study, which family physicians are invited to complete, will assist in understanding how providers use and perceive newer classification Read more
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Save the Date: Putting Patients First conference on Oct 24, 2023
Putting Patients First (PPF) is an annual conference that fosters collaboration and learning about patient experiences in the health system. Join on October 24 in Vancouver, BC, to help build a provincial care system with patients and families at the centre. There is no cost to attend. Learn more here: https://healthresearchbc.ca/event/putting-patients-first-2023/ Read more
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Canadian Primary Care Research Network (CPCRN) Launch and Celebration Event on May 31
May 31, 2023 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDT Join in person or online! Objectives Register to attend in-person (Centre Mont-Royal 2200 Rue Mansfield, Salon Cartier 1, Montréal, QC) Register to attend online on Zoom Read more
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UBC Health Event June 8: Hearing Indigenous Voices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Join a hybrid dialogue session to discuss lessons learned about conducting research and Indigenous resilience during the pandemic with researchers based in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand. Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023Time: 9 am – 3 pmLocation Jack Poole Hall in Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre – UBC CampusIn person attendance includes catered Read more