Research
Posts related to research at the eHealth Strategy Office, or eHealth research in general.
By ederus on April 29, 2013
Learn more about the current body of evidence in this area.
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By Tracy on June 14, 2012
An ePoster outlining the CliniPEARLS framework, upon which the BCGuidelines iPhone app is built, received honorable mention during the recent eHealth 2012 Conference in Vancouver. The poster was presented by Bradut Dima and gives a brief history of CliniPEARLS as well as an outline of the challenges and lessons learned during the development of the framework. Click on the [...]
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By Daniel Hooker on April 30, 2012
From the New England Journal of Medicine’s 200th anniversary essay contest: Our 200th anniversary celebration highlights medical accomplishments over the past two centuries. In the last twenty years, there have been profound changes in how information is communicated. The internet and social networking have enabled everything from romance to revolution. In the healing arts, this change has [...]
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By Daniel Hooker on April 26, 2012
This month’s issue of the British Columbia Medical Journal (BCMJ) includes a publication by a group of BC physicians and researchers including our director, Kendall Ho, on the topic of improving management of sepsis in emergency departments in BC. The article contains a literature review and an examination of two provincial initiatives targeting the incorporation of best evidence [...]
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By Daniel Hooker on February 17, 2012
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is here this weekend for its annual meeting, bringing over 8,000 scientists from across the world to Vancouver to discuss the latest discoveries and advances in science across many fields. One of the big themes in the health-related sessions today has been related to advances in genetic [...]
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By Joanna Pedersen on January 5, 2012
The iCON Project Team and their stakeholders held a Knowledge Sharing Session as a part of our eHIPP series. Over the past year, the iCON project team has engaged multicultural communities, delivered current and relevant programming, and mobilized patients, caregivers and other stakeholders to raise public awareness in the prevention and self-management of chronic disease. The [...]
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