New infographic to guide prenatal care providers in Northern BC
There is a new guide for health care providers, developed by the Northern Health Perinatal Service Network in partnership with First Nations Health Authority.
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As mandated, Northern Health’s Medical Staff Rules are due for review and revision with input from medical staff.
The Maternal Fetal Medicine referral process and referral forms are now available. Please see below for the process/pathways and referral form link:
Developed to support medical staff (physicians, resident doctors, midwives, dentists, etc.) in recognizing risks/behaviors, to provide strategies to safely mitigate incidents of violence (e.g., verbal, and physical), and to promote a safe environment for all.
Recently, Providence Health released a medication safety practice alert regarding the pediatric medication resource Pedi STAT. Pediatric dosing errors, medications not indicated for use in pediatrics, and other information within the app have led to patient safety events.
Northern Health would like to invite primary care physicians and nurse practitioners to indicate their interest in participating in the delivery of primary care and prescriber services through the Northern Health Virtual Clinic.
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There are critical locum opportunities at Northern Health. For further details, please check for specific community requirements.