Indicator library

This indicator measures the average number of distinct drug classes with at least one claim accepted by a public drug program for seniors (age 65 and older).

This indicator gives details on premature deaths that could potentially have been avoided through all levels of prevention (primary, secondary, tertiary).

This indicator gives details on premature deaths that could potentially have been avoided through primary prevention.

This indicator gives details on premature deaths that could potentially have been avoided through secondary or tertiary prevention.

This indicator provides the percentage of long-term care residents whose behavioural symptoms improved.

This indicator provides the percentage of long-term care residents whose behavioural symptoms worsened.

This indicator measures the crude rate of all Caesarean sections (C-sections) per 100 deliveries. Lower rates are desirable.

This indicator measures the age-standardized rate of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed on inpatients in acute care hospitals or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) performed on patients in acute care hospitals, same-day surgery…

This indicator provides the percentage of long-stay home care clients whose unpaid caregivers experience distress in a 1-year period.

Prevalence of Children Living in Low-Income Families

This indicator measures the percentage of children who are considered vulnerable in at least one developmental domain at school entry, as measured by the Early Development Instrument (EDI).

This is an acute care contextual measure developed to characterize the risk of frailty among seniors in hospitals across Canada.

​This measure describes whether doctors communicated well with patients. Results show the percentage of patients who responded most favourably in the CPES-IC survey.

​This measure describes whether nurses communicated well with patients. Results show the percentage of patients who responded most favourably in the CPES-IC survey.

This indicator measures the age-standardized rate of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery performed on inpatients in acute care hospitals, per 100,000 population age 18 and older.

This indicator measures the percentage of the legal entity's total expenses that were spent in administrative departments such as finance and human resources. A high percentage indicates that administrative costs are a large portion of total expenses; a…

This indicator gives the ratio of a hospital’s total acute inpatient expenses to the number of acute inpatient cases adjusted for resource use (RIW).

This indicator provides the average number of days that clients wait between the Date Ready for Admission to a rehabilitation program and the actual date of admission.

​​This indicator provides the percentage of Canadians who die at home or in the community each year.

The number of deceased donors who donated at least one organ that was transplanted, per million population