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September 8, 2026

When stories began emerging of late-stage cancer appearing in patients admitted to emergency rooms, a group from seven clinics in Prince George knew they needed to act. The group, led by Dr. Jess Zimbler, consisted of family physicians together with …
Continue reading “Catching Cancer Earlier: How Prince George Primary Care Teams Transformed Screening Efforts “

June 25, 2026

The journey began in 2022, when HDC Clinical Services Manager Kent Marley met with the Nurse Practitioners at the Health Care on Yates (HCOY) clinic. The Nurse Practitioners (NPs) had logged in simply to explore their HDC Discover data; maybe uncover a few trends, maybe confirm a few hunches.   As they …
Continue reading “Curiosity, Coding and Care: Responding to Mental Health Demand”

June 9, 2026

A quick guide to matching measurement to purpose in primary care  For my family practice colleagues, this might seem like a straightforward scenario. Imagine you notice that too many of your patients with a chronic condition are falling off treatment. You want to fix it. Do …
Continue reading “The Wrong Toolkit: Matching Tool to Task – Circle Nine of Healthcare Data Hell”