Remote e-Patient Connect
The Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice now provides the REMOTE e-Patient Connection to help connect Health Care Providers and Patients for virtual visits.
Do you have any bright ideas, interests, innovations, initiatives, and/or suggestions to improve healthcare in the Pacific Northwest? We would be happy to consider and explore all of your IDEA PORTAL submissions for better healthcare in rural northwest! Please submit your ideas HERE.
Our Projects
Together, the Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice members work to improve patient access to local primary care, increase local physicians’ influence on health care delivery and policy, and provide professional support for physicians.
Pain BC’s Making Sense of Pain Program
An opportunity for people who live in the Pacific Northwest of BC who struggle with persistent pain to meet regularly and build a community of support while learning about pain, pain management and coping strategies.
CAPES (Cutting Administrative Processes with Efficient Solutions)
Through an initiative called CAPES (Cutting Administrative Processes with Efficient Solutions), the Division is working to minimize the time and effort physicians spend on non-clinical tasks—such as paperwork, billing, and navigating complex healthcare systems.
Houston Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
With an interdisciplinary team, the Houston Pulmonary Rehab Clinic provides services to patients with COPD and similar illnesses through exercise and education.
Rural Health Improvement Program, Nigeria – A Global Health Initiative (A Rural Malaria Control and Primary Healthcare Program) Nigeria – Canada Partnership
Malaria is endemic in Africa, and a child dies every two minutes from Malaria in Africa. Nigeria consistently ranks topmost in the world in malaria