We heard you! Presenting our new 24-hour blood pressure (BP) monitoring referral form you can use to refer to four service providers with six locations in Calgary: Advanced Cardiology with two locations Advanced Respiratory Care Network with two locations...
Programs & Services
Catch cardiovascular diseases early with Enhanced Lipid Reporting
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the second leading cause of death in Alberta — making screening and prevention a top priority for all patients between the ages of 40 – 75.
Refer to the Alberta Lung Cancer Screening Program for a limited time
Beginning in May 2023, our PCN was invited to participate in a limited rollout of the Alberta Lung Cancer Screening Program (ALCSP) — making all members eligible to refer patients to the program.
U of C: Young adult mental health studies
The U of C’s At-Risk for Mental Illness Research Program is recruiting young adults concerned about the possibility of developing psychosis.
Feature: Get support for senior patients
Senior patients can have complex health issues with 24 per cent of Canadians aged 65 and over being diagnosed with three or more chronic conditions.
RxTGA: Simplified patient registration
Prescription to Get Active (RxTGA) has changed its registration to make it faster and easier for your patients to register their prescription.
Feature: Managing chronic disease in your patient population
As a physician, you know the impact chronic diseases have on patients — but the numbers can still be alarming.
Updated Primary Care Centre referral form
We have revised the Primary Care Centre referral form in alignment with the new options for 24-hour blood pressure monitoring.
New no-cost 24-hour blood pressure monitoring
In consultation with our Medical Director, our PCN is partnering with Core Pharmacy where the pharmacy will provide referral-based 24-hour blood pressure monitoring in place of the Primary Care Centre.
The benefit of medical interpreters
A systematic literature review of 26 articles about the impact of medical interpreters on the quality of health care indicated trained professional interpreters: