"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.
"Visual illustration of the experiences of various providers when a patient with a substance use overdose moves through the emergency and acute care health systems."
Visual illustration of the experiences of various providers when a patient with a substance use overdose moves through the emergency and acute care health systems.
"This document shows an example of a patient partner interview guide that can support improved experiences and outcomes for both patients and providers. It was created by the Vancouver PCN and can be used as a guide or a template by other PCNs."
This document shows an example of a patient partner interview guide that can support improved experiences and outcomes for both patients and providers. It was created by the Vancouver PCN and can be used as a guide or a template by other PCNs.