Janet Scott

Director for Information Access & Privacy, Providence Health Care

Janet Scott is the Director for Information Access & Privacy at Providence Health Care (PHC), where she, along with her team, provide advice, support and education to Staff, Physicians and researchers to ensure compliance to BC’s privacy legislation. Janet has worked in various roles in healthcare, starting her journey as a laboratory technologist doing ‘bench’ work and then moving into teaching, supervisory and management roles. She has worked in both small and large hospitals and in a private laboratory before coming to PHC. Janet is a Registered Laboratory Technologist with an advance degree in Clinical Microbiology. She also holds an MBA from Simon Fraser University and is a Certified Privacy Professional (CIPP/C) with the International Association of Privacy Professionals.