Celebrating one year of nhpqi.ca!
It’s been a year since the Northern Health Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) website launched, providing site visitors with information about the program, upcoming events, previous projects, and r...
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Physician spotlight: Dr. Faiza Jabbar
Dr. Faiza Jabbar has worked as a psychiatrist at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George for almost ten years. Before coming to Canada, she worked in Ireland for over ten years...
Physician spotlight: Dr. Charles Helm: Medication review project helps keep seniors healthy
Dr. Charles Helm (also known as Dr. Dino), with his work featured in a half-dozen Northern Health stories, is well known in Northern BC. He’s an important member of the community of Tumbler Ridge, t...
Physician spotlight: Dr. Anurag Singh and his work in virtual health
How do we address the challenge of providing fair access to specialized services to patients in the remote communities of Northern BC? For Dr. Anurag Singh, Medical Lead for the Northern Health Kidney...
Qualitycast North - episode one featuring Dr. Denise Jaworksky
Northern Health’s Physician Quality Improvement program has a brand new podcast - Qualitycast North hosted by Dr. Shyr Chui! Episode one, featuring Dr. Denise Jaworksky, is now up. This episode f...
Physician highlight: Dr. Jamil Akhtar, Prince George (UHNBC)
Dr. Jamil Akhtar trained as a physician and anesthesiologist in South Africa and has also worked in Australia. His journey in life ultimately brought him to Prince George, the place he has now called ...