Want to learn more about HDC and our HDC Discover application? Come join our webinar to see it in action! This session is targeted towards those with little to no knowledge about HDC Discover. These programs are designed to help increase understanding of the practical clinical use of the HDC Discover application. Each of our webinars focus on a different [...]
The use of data to assist in proactive care of populations at risk - Mental Health January 25th, 12pm - 1pm OR January 26th, 8am - 9am Due to the popularity of our Mental Health webinar this past October, we're offering two new dates in January 2021. This is your chance to attend if you missed the first offering! These [...]
The global pandemic has overtaken coverage in the media and the attention of our healthcare system, yet the opioid crisis in BC is killing more people every month than COVID-19 has. According to a recent CBC article, there were more than 100 “illicit drug toxicity” deaths in BC every month from March - August 2020, with more than 175 such [...]
Did you hear? GPSC leaders are strongly encouraging family physicians who participate in PSP services such as coaching or Panel Management to enrol with the Health Data Coalition (HDC). The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), which funds and supports the HDC, saw a natural alignment with the Practice Support Program (PSP). PSP offers programs and services to help doctors build [...]
The use of data to assist in proactive care of populations at risk – Substance Use November 24th, 12pm – 1pm OR November 25th, 8am – 9am This is the last webinar being offered by the HDC this year. These programs are designed to help increase understanding of the practical clinical use of the HDC Discover application. November's session will focus on substance use. Don't [...]
Last week we hosted the second webinar in our accredited, interactive series. The session focused on using HDC Discover to gain a broader perspective on mental health in your practice. Amidst a global pandemic, the collective mental health of our population has been challenged like never before. The struggles with men’s mental health in particular cannot be denied. On average (pre-pandemic) men [...]
The use of data to assist in proactive care of populations at risk – Mental Health October 20th, 12pm – 1pm OR October 21st, 8am – 9am This is the second in a series of interactive accredited webinars being offered by the HDC. These programs are designed to help increase understanding of the practical clinical use of the HDC Discover application. Each of [...]
As part of our accredited, interactive webinar series, HDC hosted a great session last week where we demonstrated how healthcare providers can use HDC Discover to gain a broader perspective on diabetes in practice. Diabetes is often related to additional health issues, including obesity and hypertension. Using HDC Discover, healthcare providers can compare the prevalence of diabetes to other clinical measures. They can then compare to colleagues, [...]
Over the summer, HDC has been doing significant work on updating our website and our policies to make sure we are communicating clearly and transparently. Back in June, we shared our updated Privacy Policy. We are now excited to announce our updated Use and Disclosure of Anonymized Aggregate Data Policy (formally known as our Data Use and Disclosure Policy). This revised policy outlines [...]
The use of data to assist in proactive care of populations at risk - Diabetes September 22nd, 12pm - 1pm OR September 23rd, 8am - 9am This is the first in a series of interactive accredited webinars being offered by the HDC. These programs are designed to help increase understanding of the practical clinical use of the HDC Discover application. [...]