BC Primary Health Care Research Network

News and Events

  • Implementing Case Management in Primary Care: Findings and reflections from a multi-province SPOR Study

    This Special Session of the Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations (PIHCI) Network Learning Series will discuss the PriCARE Study, specifically exploring the implementation of a case management approach in primary care settings in Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. In this study, nurse-led case management is offered to patients with chronic Read more

  • TBC@UBC Network hosting an interactive online session on team-based care and virtual communication

    Wednesday, February 9, 202212:00-1:00 pm PSTRegister here The TBC@UBC Network, supported by UBC Health, convenes health professionals and leaders, community members, academics, and policymakers to bring forward questions and ideas important for team-based care in BC. The network supports province-wide efforts to enhance team-based care in BC, by enabling participants to learn from each other Read more

  • Poster presentations at NAPCRG conference

    The North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG) annual meeting was held virtually November 19-23, 2021. A series of posters were presented by BC-PHCRN-related researchers: Participants’ Experience in using Point of Care Rapid Antigen Testing for SARS-CoV-2Ndateba I, Wong ST, Tobias E, Romney M, Haase K, Ranger M, Saewyc E, Schwandt M, & Sin DD.Describes Read more

  • Recruiting family physicians for a study to identify and provide appropriate information to their COVID-19 vaccine hesitant patients

    Our team of family physicians from the University of Ottawa and the Montfort Hospital has partnered with the Eastern Ontario Health Unit multimedia communications team to help you communicate with your patients efficiently and effectively using digital messages. ​The Public Health Agency of Canada has provided funding for an innovative research project using the Canadian Primary Care Read more

  • June 2021 BC-PHCRN Update

    Greetings from BC-PHCRN. It has been yet another unique and challenging year in BC. We have remained committed to moving forward with research and knowledge translation activities with the goal of improving primary care in BC. BC-PHCRN is one of 11 networks in a pan-Canadian primary care network, the Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations Read more

  • Call for Applications: Nominated Principal Applicant for Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations Network (PIHCIN)

    Funded in 2014, the Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovations Network (PIHCIN) is a pan-Canadian “network of networks” that was created to support patient-oriented, evidence-informed transformation and delivery of more cost effective primary and integrated health care to improve patient experience and health, health equity and health system outcomes for individuals with, and at risk Read more