Existing Research Entities
Existing Research Entities
VC Learning Health System programme (Senior LHS Lead, est. 2022)
- Integrates research and evidence generation into community clinical practice and operations
VCHRI (and subsidiary institutes)
- To lead and excel in the generation of health knowledge through discovery, education, application and evaluation
- Grants, methodological and statistical support, research facilitation, REACT
- https://www.vchri.ca/
Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) / Medical Quality Leadership and Practice (MQLP)
- Structured QI training and project funding
- https://medicalstaff.vch.ca/working-for-change/vch-phc-plqi
Shared Care Committee
- Provincial funding streams for leadership, QI and physician-led collaborative projects to improve coordination between family physicians and medical specialists
- https://sharedcarebc.ca/
C2E2
- Undertakes research and training; provides evidence-based advice to advance a sustainable health system for British Columbians
- https://www.c2e2.ca/
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU)
- Conducts research to generate evidence-informed strategies, while harnessing clinical guidance and training to ensure that evidence is implemented into clinical practice in every part of the province
Health Data Coalition (HDC)
- Physician-led, not-for-profit organization that helps transform primary care data into actionable insights, empowering clinicians to drive continuous learning, quality improvement, and better patient and provider experiences
- https://hdcbc.ca/