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Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) is a publicly funded health service provider in the province of British Columbia.PHSA is unique in Canada as the only health authority having a province-wide mandate for specialized health services, although within British Columbia the First Nations Health Authority is also non-regional and highly dispersed.
History. Fraser Health was created in December 2001 as part of a province-wide restructuring of health authorities by the then-new BC Liberal government of Premier Gordon Campbell. It is the merger of three former health regions: Simon Fraser Health Region (SFHR), South Fraser Health Region, and the Fraser Valley Health Region (FVHR).
Intrahealth, a HEALWELL AI Company is a privately held company that develops, licences, supports and sells electronic health record software, medical practice management software, and related services. Founded in Auckland, New Zealand by Dr. Mark Matthews and Dr. Andrew Hall in 1997, they have since moved their headquarters to the City of North ...
Method 2: Carotid pulse. To check your pulse using this method, you’ll be finding the carotid artery. Place your pointer and middle fingers on the side of your windpipe just below the jawbone ...
A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...
1. Myth: A normal heart rate is 60-100 beats per minute. 2. Myth: An erratic heart rate means I'm having a heart attack. 3. Myth: If my pulse is fast, it always means I'm stressed out. 4. Myth: If ...
Opened on 28 February 1912, [1] the original building was replaced by a new hospital building, opened on 19 June 1940. [2][3] In 1993, Chilliwack General Hospital was the first hospital in British Columbia to adopt Patient Focused Care (PFC), a consultant driven approach to providing healthcare services.
Takeaway. AFib is characterized by irregular and often rapid heartbeats originating in the atria (upper chambers of your heart). A heart rate that’s excessively fast and irregular (RVR) in AFib ...