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Add to my calendar 2025-11-20 07:45:00 2025-11-20 09:00:00 UBC CPD rural rounds Please join us for an online session on "Personal Health Records in the Rural Contexts".The session will be led by Dr. Bill Clifford. Dr. Bill Clifford was formerly a full-service family physician who spent most of his career working in Northern British Columbia. He is passionate about the use of technology in support of high-quality care and a learning health care system. Finding no satisfactory solution for his own office, he built his own EMR in 1990 which spread across BC and was eventually donated to a non-profit organization. Bill has had many other health care roles including CMIO of Northern Health, co-chair of the BC Health Information Standards Standing Committee, co-founder of the Health Data Coalition, site lead for informatics in the Prince George Family Practice Residency program, and longstanding board member of the Prince George Division of Family Practice. Since semi-retirement in 2019, Bill has continued work on health information standards such as the BC GSSO standard, information modeling and various terminology subsets. He is also working with the Rural Coordination Centre of BC to foster vendor agnostic development and implementation of standards-based personal health records.This session will be moderated by Dr. Gordon Horner. Dr. Horner has been a rural family physician on Haida Gwaii since 2000 and is currently the Chief of Staff for Xaayda Gwaay Ngaaysdll Naay/Haida Gwaii Hospital.Speaker:Dr. Bill CliffordHow to join:Registration: UBC CPDCME: The Division of Continuing Professional Development, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Committee (CACME) to provide CPD credits for physicians. This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 1 Mainpro+® credit. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activitDisclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences. The content is tailored to a medical audience and is not intended as public health communication. Online Event Physician Education physician.education@northernhealth.ca America/Vancouver public
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Add to Calendar: End Date 2025-10-18 07:42:24 2025-11-20 09:00:00 UBC CPD rural rounds Rural Rounds: Personal Health Records in the Rural Context Online Event Physicians rajbir.singh@opin.ca America/Vancouver public

Please join us for an online session on "Personal Health Records in the Rural Contexts".

The session will be led by Dr. Bill Clifford. Dr. Bill Clifford was formerly a full-service family physician who spent most of his career working in Northern British Columbia. He is passionate about the use of technology in support of high-quality care and a learning health care system. Finding no satisfactory solution for his own office, he built his own EMR in 1990 which spread across BC and was eventually donated to a non-profit organization. Bill has had many other health care roles including CMIO of Northern Health, co-chair of the BC Health Information Standards Standing Committee, co-founder of the Health Data Coalition, site lead for informatics in the Prince George Family Practice Residency program, and longstanding board member of the Prince George Division of Family Practice. Since semi-retirement in 2019, Bill has continued work on health information standards such as the BC GSSO standard, information modeling and various terminology subsets. He is also working with the Rural Coordination Centre of BC to foster vendor agnostic development and implementation of standards-based personal health records.

This session will be moderated by Dr. Gordon Horner. Dr. Horner has been a rural family physician on Haida Gwaii since 2000 and is currently the Chief of Staff for Xaayda Gwaay Ngaaysdll Naay/Haida Gwaii Hospital.

Speaker:

  • Dr. Bill Clifford

How to join:

CME: The Division of Continuing Professional Development, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Committee (CACME) to provide CPD credits for physicians. This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 1 Mainpro+® credit. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activit

Disclaimer: The CME Event Calendar contains information originating from other sources. While every attempt is made to ensure that all information is accurately referenced, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality or CME accreditation of posted events. Before registering for this event, please refer to the provincially harmonized CME Policy regarding reimbursement requirements for courses and conferences. The content is tailored to a medical audience and is not intended as public health communication.

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