Wrapping Up Season 7: Reflections and Future DirectionsIn this final episode of Season 7 of TeamUP! Sarah and Morgan wrap up the season integrating nurses into primary care practices.They discuss the value of a team-based approach, their learni
An Ask Us Anything episode! Producer Michael makes a rare appearance on the podcast where he brings your questions to Sarah and Morgan.They discuss key topics such as nurse role in primary care health promotion, disease prevention, and care coo
In this special episode of TeamUP!, Morgan and Sarah explore a nurse’s transition from acute care to primary care with seasoned nurses Diana and Nikki. They’re asked what questions they have as nurses curious about entering primary care.Diana a
Episode 13 is a teamBIT that focuses on how nurses can support frail patients with complex needs through home visits and virtual touchpoints.Morgan emphasizes the benefits of nurses assessing primary care needs in an environment that patients f
In this teamBIT episode, Morgan discusses how nurses can facilitate care coordination in primary care to support complex patients.Care coordination is less intensive than case management and involves assessing patient needs, connecting with com
In episode 11 of TeamUP!, Morgan and Sarah explore the significant role of nurses in aiding patients with mental health needs, particularly mood disorders, in primary care settings.The hosts discuss how common anxiety and depression are, and ho
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah discuss how nurses can provide diabetes management in team-based primary care.Kacey, who is a certified diabetes education nurse, describes ways to introduce a nurse to diabetes management in a clinic. Morgan a
In episode 9 of TeamUP!, the focus is on exploring the integral role nurses play in medication management within primary care teams.We will hear interview clips from Kacey, a registered nurse, who explains the responsibilities nurses hold, incl
In episode eight of TeamUP!, we learn about the benefits of shared visits with a primary care provider and a nurse.Morgan and Sarah discuss how these shared visits can enhance team capacity, improve care for complex illnesses, foster team build
In this TeamUP! teamBIT Morgan is on his own again. This time he's talking about how to plan and promote a dedicated “nurse clinic” in your primary care practice to boost the presence of new nursing staff in your practice. The discussion includ
In this episode of TeamUP!, Morgan and Sarah discuss promoting a new nurse to patients in your practice.Our hosts discuss the integration of nurses into primary care teams and highlight the importance of effective communication with patients re
In this mini teamBIT of an episode, Morgan is podcasting solo and looks into what a certified practice means in nursing, specifically in the context of British Columbia. There are five distinct areas of certified practice for nurses in BC, and
In this episode of TeamUP! we learn about the complexities of being an employer of a primary care nurse within smaller private clinics.Our hosts, Morgan and Sarah, discuss the complexity of being both a clinical team member and an employer, emp
In this episode, we dive into the differences between Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) within primary care settings.Morgan and Sarah look at how each role fits into a primary care team, considering their distinct sco
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah dive into the distinctions between doctors and nurses.They explore the value nurses bring to primary care and discuss how autonomy shapes the role of a nurse. Morgan introduces the four domains of nursing: clin
In the first episode of Season 7 of TeamUP!, hosts Morgan and Sarah introduce the season's focus on the role of nurses in primary care. This season will feature interview insights from a range of nurses.In this episode, Morgan and Sarah discuss
This episode focuses on Stage 5 of the Learning Pathway: Team Evaluation, and the importance of evaluation in the context of team based primary care. The hosts explore how evaluation acts as both the end and beginning of the cyclical process of
This episode focuses on Stage Four of the learning pathway, emphasizing team performance and quality improvement within primary care settings. The hosts discuss the continuous learning approach as a key element of a healthcare system — which ai
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah move into Stage 3 of the Learning Pathway for Primary Care Teams. The focus here is on — after we have built a team, how do we develop it further and showcase the continuity of care to patients? The hosts discu
Morgan and Sarah continue their discussion on Stage 2 of the Learning Pathway for Primary Care Teams. This episode is focused on Team Building, and specifically, seeing Patients as Team Members. The hosts make a point that patients are essentia
Stage 2 of the Learning Pathway for Primary Care Teams is focused on Team Building. In this episode of Team Up, Sarah and Morgan focus on a key element within this stage: the importance of building relationships within a team. We explore the va
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah continue their discussion of the first stage of the learning pathway: Where to start with team based care. Our hosts focus on the importance of thinking about both service design and team readiness when transit
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah introduce the first stage of the Team Based Care Learning Pathway and focus on the importance of getting to know your patients. Morgan and Sarah explore two ideas related to getting to know patients,Utilizing E
In this episode, Morgan and Sarah introduce Season 6 of Team Up and discuss the new team-based care pathway. They highlight the motivation behind creating the pathway and how the pathway will structure the season. The episode also includes a ta
The transition to a post-pandemic world has drawn increased attention to the tensions, pressures and capacity challenges that are experienced by health care providers and patients in primary care systems around the world. In the face of these c