About HDPBC
The Health Data Platform British Columbia (HDPBC) is a data access program that supports both case-level and population-level research within the health sector. It provides access to the cloud-based Trusted Analysis Environment, known as TAE-BC, through a secure remote desktop, offering analytical tools and access to de-identified data for research. Designed for use by the Public Sector and Academia, HDPBC promotes streamlined access to health data and enables efficient data analysis.
Key Features:
- Personalized Environment: Customized remote desktop for all data consumers
 - Unified Access: Simple approval process to diverse health sector datasets
 - Analysis Tools: Tools for examination, analysis, and code management
 - Controlled Export: A reviewed and approved process for exporting results
 - Secure Uploads: Safeguarded data for users and contributors
 - Fresh Data: Regular health data and metadata updates
 
HDPBC Partners
The HDPBC project has received matching funding from the Canadian Institute of Health Research, specifically through the Strategy for Patient-Orientated Research Initiative. The HDPBC solution is delivered in collaboration with Swansea University, working in partnership with health authorities and PopData BC.