Northern Alberta Primary Care
Learning & Research Network
(NAPCReN)
Who We Are
The Northern Alberta Primary Care Learning & Research Network (NAPCReN) is a family physician and multidisciplinary collaboration of researchers and clinicians in primary care. We are working together to improve patient care by evaluating our practices and addressing questions that arise from our clinical practice.
NAPCReN supports quality improvement and research relevant to the primary care setting, with a wide range of studies relating to topics such as chronic condition surveillance, management, prevention and screening.
How to Join
NAPCReN is always recruiting new primary care providers (referred to as Sentinels) to the network. If you are a primary care provider in Northern Alberta, and are interested in contributing data to the network, please contact us. EMRs that can currently participate are - Med Access, Practice Solutions, Healthquest and Accuro. You can also join our email list and be a non-data contributing member. More information on joining NAPCReN and our membership types can be found here.
NAPCReN coverage is indicated by the red box.
Our Partners & Collaborators
NAPCReN contributes data to the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN).
Resources
Our Resources page has information on many topics pertaining to research, practice audits and quality improvement.
Dissemination
NAPCReN supports peer-reviewed publications and presentations and posters at international conferences.