Patrick Wong

Involved with various provincial and federal working groups to support the strategic and long term vision of Primary Care Network, Primary Care Home, Patient Medical Home …
Developed the new privacy and security initiative program, with strategic direction, budget requirements, funding models, content deliverables, communication strategy, CME credited workshop & resources, and other items I have included into my project plan.
Presented at various workshops such as the Victoria Physician Office IT Security Safeguards 101 Workshop.
Collaborating and solutioning with PHSA Director and MoH (Provincial eHealth Projects, IMIT) to deliver provincial ehealth viewer CareConnect to primary care physicians.
Developed the Physician Office IT Security Assessment & Evaluation program.
Assisted as an advisor with the HDC on negotiation strategies and licensing agreements with EMR vendors.
Developed the Physician Office IT Security Assessment program to support the deployment of a provincial ehealth viewer.
Led /engaged/hosted various meetings including quarterly collaboration meetings with core EMR vendors and bi-annual events.

Presented at various joint EMR vendors meetings to introduce and collaborate on PSP modules.
Gathered and translated business requirements into technical requirements in the creation and delivery of blueprint, technical specifications and conformance testing QI measures for modules:

Child Youth Mental Health;
Adult Mental Health;
Heart Failure;
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Designed online-hosted solution for collaborative information sharing to centralize documentation as source of truth.
Supported initial collaborative meetings to understand “Care Plan”, from the view point of physicians.

Developed budget requirements to create the Technical Support Program (TSP).
Built pieces of the TSP to anticipate needs, so to contribute to the success of the provincial Private Physician Network (PPN) program.
Created the education program to help clinics’ local IT understand the PPN.
Led collaborative meetings with MoH and HSSBC (now a part of PHSA) on strategic directions of the PPN, and other future requirements. (collaborative solution now being deployed)
Advocated for appropriate and improved solutions for physicians to reduce workflow impacts. (solutions being deployed))
Collaborated with key stakeholders in the development of the PPN provincial support model.
Led a highly skilled technical team that solves level 4 technical problems. (we identify & provide solutions for clinics when no one else could.)
Led the development of a business and technology solution that is becoming the next phase of the provincial network.
Managed the budget for both the technical and operational support teams.

Prepared cost-benefit, pros and cons analysis on various CRM options for the PSP program.
Helped navigate the various levels of the VCH technical department to spearhead the implementation process.
Worked directly with the application server manager (ASM) and the database manager (DBM) to fast-track server-client deployment.
Tested various secure remote access models.
Gathered initial business requirements and customized the application. (This was on-going as new business rules require further modifications and customization.)
Designed and standardized data structure in preparation for data exchange, migration and/or consolidation. (Secured agreement to use the standard structure and format)
Negotiated with various HAs and the BCMA for data sharing.

DTO (Doctors of BC) – IT Security Workshops
CRA ASM Workshops (2018 & 2020)
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
British Columbia Institute Of Technology
Capilano University
Burnaby College