{"podcast":{"title":"Qualitycast North","slug":"qualitycast-north-4458625","podcast_index_feed_id":4458625,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5064012.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5064012","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/38607044.jpg","author":"Qualitycast North","episode_count":74,"summary":"The Qualitycast North podcast showcases Northern British Columbian physicians and healthcare workers and their work in improving the quality of healthcare where they live. In an interview format, our host Dr. Shyr Chui invites guests to talk about their careers in rural medicine, and how they are improving healthcare through innovative quality improvement projects. Episodes are released every 2 weeks. Qualitycast North is a production of the Northern Health Physician Quality Improvement initiative, and is co-produced by Dr. Shyr Chui, and PQI Coach Lee Cameron. This Initiative is a flagship program of the Specialist Services Committee which represents a collaborative partnership between our provincial government and Doctors of BC, and includes regular representation from the local health authorities.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T04:20:45.609517+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/qualitycast-north-4458625"},"episode":{"title":"S5 Ep8: “Focus on your North Star” - Building Macro-support for Physician-Led Healthcare Quality Improvement featuring Cindy Myles","slug":"s5-ep8-focus-on-your-north-star-building-macro-support-for-physician-led-healthcare-quality-improvement-featuring-cindy-myles","published_at":"2026-02-20T18:28:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/qualitycast-north-4458625/s5-ep8-focus-on-your-north-star-building-macro-support-for-physician-led-healthcare-quality-improvement-featuring-cindy-myles","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/qualitycast-north-4458625","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8864110","audio_url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8864110.mp3?modified=1771629900&sid=5064012&source=rss","summary":"Listeners will be familiar with the physician-led healthcare quality improvement work featured on this podcast, but they may not be familiar with how this work is formally supported at the Provincial level. In this episode, we interview Cindy Myles, the Vice President of the Specialist Services Committee, who gives us a primer on British Columbia’s unique, Joint Collaborative Committees and the importance of multipartite collaboration when addressing healthcare’s “wicked” problems. We hear how collaboration generates more sustainable change and how, during this challenging time for healthcare delivery, working together to improve the system can bring us hope for healthcare’s future. Links: SSC News The Exchange, a database of quality improvement projects supported by SSC and the Shared Care Committee JCC Website","meta_description":"Listeners will be familiar with the physician-led healthcare quality improvement work featured on this podcast, but they may not be familiar with how this…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1575,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/qualitycast-north-4458625/episodes/s5-ep8-focus-on-your-north-star-building-macro-support-for-physician-led-healthcare-quality-improvement-featuring-cindy-myles/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/qualitycast-north-4458625/s5-ep8-focus-on-your-north-star-building-macro-support-for-physician-led-healthcare-quality-improvement-featuring-cindy-myles.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}