For Medical Staff

Get ready for Go-Live at Cowichan District Hospital

To begin your education and training, go IHealth Training for Medical Staff

What's Changing - for medical staff

For medical staff involved in the go-live of CPOE and other advanced functions of the EHR, this overview of high-level changes is a good reminder of the changes and benefits coming with the new capabilities.

My IHealth Journey - for medical staff

The Go-Live at Victoria General Hospital, South Island Surgical Centre, and Gorge Road Hospital took place in September, 2024. As more facilities go live with clinical documentation or computerized provider order entry, a full set of training and support activities and resources will be created to help prepare you for the transformation. 

IHealth stories featuring medical staff

Read these recent stories featuring medical staff and their experiences with IHealth:

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Video: NRGH staff share how CPOE has improved patient care

Pediatrician Dr. Peter MacDougall, Emergency Physician Dr. Kevin McMeel and RN/Clinical Educator Carol Zanette talk about how adopting electronic ordering has changed practice for the better at NRGH.

Medical and clinical staff at computers

IHealth workflow validation sessions seeking region-wide input

As IHealth expands use of the electronic health record (EHR) across Island Health sites and services, attention is now focused on looking at clinical workflows that guide the best quality care journey for patients and care providers.

Nanaimo obstetrician/gynecologist Dr. Regina Renner

Video: IHealth interview with Dr. Regina Renner — the importance of workflow validation and order sets

In this short video, Nanaimo obstetrician/gynecologist Dr. Regina Renner talks about the importance of incorporating perspectives from across Island Health – including Nanaimo staff who have experience with the full electronic health record – in preparation for the future activations. Upcoming workflow validation sessions give staff across disciplines a chance to contribute to the design and build of IHealth for the whole Island Health region.

Dr. Pooya Kazemi

Specialty Leads Work Collaboratively on Clinical Documentation and Order Sets

Medical staff who represent different surgical and medical specialties will work with their colleagues to harmonize electronic clinical documentation practices and digitized order sets within their specialties.