"A supporting document to the presentation made during the Primary Care Awakens - Blue Sky Clinic Model Webinar. It highlights the Primary Care innovations gathered from high-functioning Primary Care practices believed to facilitate joy in practice and mitigate physician burnout."
Sinsky CA, Willard-Grace R, Schutzbank AM, Sinsky TA, Margolius D, Bodenheimer T. In search of joy in practice: a report of 23 high-functioning primary care practices. Ann Fam Med. 2013. Online
Description
A supporting document to the presentation made during the Primary Care Awakens - Blue Sky Clinic Model Webinar. It highlights the Primary Care innovations gathered from high-functioning Primary Care practices believed to facilitate joy in practice and mitigate physician burnout.
"A supporting article to the presentation made during the Primary Care Awakens - Blue Sky Clinic Model Webinar. It highlights the essential elements of primary care, which are called the 10 building blocks of high-performing primary care."
Bodenheimer T, Ghorob A, Willard-Grace R, Grumbach K. The 10 building blocks of high-performing primary care. Ann Fam Med 2014. Online.
Description
A supporting article to the presentation made during the Primary Care Awakens - Blue Sky Clinic Model Webinar. It highlights the essential elements of primary care, which are called the 10 building blocks of high-performing primary care.
"This quick reference guide outlines key competencies needed to build effective health care teams and improve the experience and outcomes of patients."
Centralized Waiting Lists for Unattached Patients in Primary Care: Learning from an Intervention Implemented in Seven Canadian Provinces - Research Paper
"This article was referenced during the Centralized Waitlist- Patient Attachment Mechanisms webinar. It describes different models of centralized waitlists for unattached patients implemented in seven Canadian provinces and identifies common issues in the implementation of these centralized waitlists."
Mylaine Breton, Sabrina T. Wong, Mélanie Ann Smithman, Sara Kreindler, Jalila Jbilou, Emily Gard Marshall, Jason Sutherland, Astrid Brousselle, Jay Shaw, Valorie A. Crooks, Damien Contandriopoulos, Martin Sasseville and Michael Green
Breton, M., Wong, S. T., Smithman, M. A., Kreindler, S., Jbilou, J., Marshall, E. G., ... Green, M. (2018). Centralized Waiting Lists for Unattached Patients in Primary Care: Learning from an Intervention Implemented in Seven Canadian Provinces. Healthcare Policy, 13(4). Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326378660_Centralized_Waiting_Lists_for_Unattached_Patients_in_Primary_Care_Learning_from_an_Intervention_Implemented_in_Seven_Canadian_Provinces
Description
This article was referenced during the Centralized Waitlist- Patient Attachment Mechanisms webinar. It describes different models of centralized waitlists for unattached patients implemented in seven Canadian provinces and identifies common issues in the implementation of these centralized waitlists.
"The Provincial Evaluation Framework for the Patient Medical Home initiative includes the use of Most Significant Change (MSC) methodology. This document provides information on the guidelines surrounding MSC."
The Provincial Evaluation Framework for the Patient Medical Home initiative includes the use of Most Significant Change (MSC) methodology. This document provides information on the guidelines surrounding MSC.
"The guidelines in this document are intended to assist physicians in understanding issues around ownership and control of medical records, and the ways in which these issues affect the administration of medical records within their practice"
The guidelines in this document are intended to assist physicians in understanding issues around ownership and control of medical records, and the ways in which these issues affect the administration of medical records within their practice
"The GPSC has endorsed one-time funding for minor tenant improvements to family physician owned/leased clinics participating in their local Primary Care Networks (PCNs). The GPSC and the Ministry of Health are continuing to collaborate and support all PCN Wave 1 and 2 communities to lead the implementation, spread and sustainability of team-based care within the context of Patient Medical Homes and Primary Care Networks. This document provides the guidelines around funding."
The GPSC has endorsed one-time funding for minor tenant improvements to family physician owned/leased clinics participating in their local Primary Care Networks (PCNs). The GPSC and the Ministry of Health are continuing to collaborate and support all PCN Wave 1 and 2 communities to lead the implementation, spread and sustainability of team-based care within the context of Patient Medical Homes and Primary Care Networks. This document provides the guidelines around funding.
"The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), and the Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners (OIPCs) of Alberta and British Columbia have worked together to develop this document with the goal of providing consistent guidance on what it means to be an accountable organization. It is intended for organizations subject to our respective private-sector privacy legislation and outlines what we expect to see in a privacy management program."
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), and the Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners (OIPCs) of Alberta and British Columbia have worked together to develop this document with the goal of providing consistent guidance on what it means to be an accountable organization. It is intended for organizations subject to our respective private-sector privacy legislation and outlines what we expect to see in a privacy management program.
"These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities."
These guidelines are intended to offer clarity about information sharing between GPs and community partners for Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) adult patients (non-urgent care).
They were prepared to exist within the context of current legislation, including two privacy laws:
1) The BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), which is the ‘private sector’ privacy law that covers the Delta Division of Family Practice, Doctors of BC, A GP for Me, health clinics, psychologists, GPs, counselors, and not-for-profit organizations, etc., and
2) The BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the ‘public sector’ law, which applies to the Ministry of Health and Health Authorities.