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“Nursing roles are evolving exponentially”
In anticipation of National Nursing Week, more than 200 staff and physicians gathered for a special Vancouver All-Staff Forum on the evolving role of nurse practitioners.
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5 myths about NPs you probably believe
Or do you? Watch our video debunking five common myths about nurse practitioners to find out.
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Barb sees gaps in care when others can’t
In the second instalment of our series on Vancouver nurse practitioners, we meet Barb Eddy, a family NP who’s leading research to close gaps in care for patients in the Downtown Eastside.
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Because physicians can’t do it alone
In the first of our series on Vancouver nurse practitioners, we meet Bonnie Giovannetti and learn why physicians can’t imagine the VGH Neurosurgery Unit without her.
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VCH launches medical staff website
A new website for medical staff aims to centralize and tailor information for physicians, midwives, nurse practitioners and dentists working at VCH.
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What are providers saying about CST?
Physicians, midwives, dentists, clinical pharmacists and nurse practitioners surveyed.
Read More2014 BC Quality Awards – Living with illness
Providence Health Care and Vancouver Coastal Health launched RACE in 2010 with the goal of improving the access patients with chronic disease have to health care. It is a phone line family physicians can use to contact specialists within the VCH region to get advice on the spot without having to submit a formal referral. Often family physicians and nurse practitioners can get specialist advice while their patients are still in the office and make changes to their treatment right away.
Read MoreMedia stories for January 8, 2013
Volunteer urges health authority to continue funding Marion Hospice beds | Are nurse practitioners the cure for BC’s family doctor shortage?
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North Vancouver’s HealthConnection Clinic lauded for its innovative approach in treating vulnerable patients
College of Family Physicians of Canada highlights North Van clinic for its team-based primary care approach.
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