Aug 27, 2015 | Central Office, Featured Posts
Yesterday (August 26th) BC PSLS underwent a significant upgrade so we could offer several new features and enhancements to BC PSLS Handlers. We take pride in making BC PSLS the best it can be for all our users and system upgrades, like the one we did yesterday, are...
Aug 6, 2015 | Central Office, Featured Posts
What drew you to healthcare? What ignites your passion? What step – big or small – could you take to make our system better for our patients and their families? Change Day BC is building on the successful global movement ignited by the National Health Service...
Jul 29, 2015 | Conversations With Leaders, Featured Posts, Interior Health (IH), Physician Engagement
Physician engagement and leadership are essential to the pursuit of safe high-quality patient care. But often the challenge for healthcare organizations is understanding what strategies will work best to strengthen physicians’ commitment to quality and safety...
Jun 30, 2015 | Featured Posts, Medication Safety, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
A “near miss” (good catch/close call) is an opportunity to learn from what happened and make improvements to quality of care and patient safety across our healthcare system. The following case highlights the value of near miss reporting in BC PSLS and the importance...
Jun 23, 2015 | Adult Abuse and Neglect, Featured Posts, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)
Every day, there’s a vulnerable adult living in BC who suffers from abuse, neglect or self-neglect. The Adult Guardianship Act (Act) was enacted in February 2000 – with recent updates and changes that came into force on December 1, 2014 – to give designated agencies...
