This week's #coursepearl comes from Dr. Deborah Tregunno's HQRS 845: Organizational Behaviour in Healthcare course. What are some of the factor's you feel are crucial to success in health quality improvement? #hqprograms #healthquality #queensu #queensuhealth #mschq Erna Snelgrove

Perfect day for picking up garbage to clean up the shorelines. Team building with the VCH Medical Quality Patient Safety and Analytics team!! Shoreline Cleanup Ocean Wise Vancouver Coastal Health

“We need to be smart enough to solve technological problems but also brave enough to confront injustices”. A great opening plenary by Raj Panjabi M.D. at #IHIForum Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) #healthequity

Calling all Providence Health Care physicians and surgeons #PHCMedStaff! Submit a quality project idea here for consideration and funding! Enjoy the opportunity to learn about quality improvement methodology, work with QI data, and create change! phcmedstaff.ca/event/physicia… Doctors of BC

A great day learning from Lu’ma Medical Centre, primary care delivered that is culturally safe and accessible for indigenous families in Vancouver #QF20

8 strategies used by Lu’ma Medical Centre to create a safe space for indigenous patients and their families, patient-centred care at its best #QF20

Collaboration has already started #QF20

Whoa! Does Susan have Twitter Allie Muniak Lisa Stewart ? #QF20

Two U of T Public Health epidemiologists, Isha Berry Jean-Paul R. Soucy, have build an amazing dashboard tracking Canadian #coronavirus cases. It's much better than my back-of-the-envelope counts Everyone should bookmark this: art-bd.shinyapps.io/covid19canada/ via @GermHunterMD #COVID19

NEW. PLEASE SHARE: Possible downtown Victoria exposure. Pub and personal services establishments between March 5 -16. #yyj #COVID19 ow.ly/aHVw50yUT2R

"A pair of automated testing machines at St. Paul’s Hospital typically used for HIV and hepatitis B have been successfully repurposed to analyze #COVID19 testing swabs." From The Vancouver Sun ➡️ ow.ly/q6X150yVugL

Five lessons learned during in-situ simulation at VGH! How has simulation improved the preparation and/or response to the pandemic at your institution? #COVID19 #FOAMed #meded Vancouver Coastal Health #vghed

Calling the QI Community... Looking for top tips and creative ideas to deliver virtual training?? How do we do group work, coin spin, NGT? I'm ready to receive All the advice 😁😁😁 James Mountford 🇺🇦 Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Bob Lloyd Amar Shah Dr Francisco Frasquilho Lara Ritchie @jenni_guest1

Very cool way of capturing has changed so far during the Coronavirus pandemic and what should stay Chad A. Kim Sing

Registered! timely topics and thanks for making this very accessible CAHSPR

As we redesign the health system we have to think about those who are marginalized - we can’t just innovate for the privileged #VCAHSPR2020 @DrJoshuaTepper

Way to go Matthew Kwok!

How to pick a project worth pursuing: 1. Interest: do you think about it in your free time and bring it up in random conversations? 2. Importance: if we understood it, would the world be a better place? 3. Contribution: do you have something novel to add? #AcademicTwitter

Our QI project is published! As this project idea had been tried a few years in the past, there was already a preconceived notion of project failure....read more to see what we did.👇 Congrats team Matthew Kwok 👏

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