Indicator library

This list provides definitions and methodologies for more than 100 CIHI indicators, ranging from acute care, continuing care and rehabilitation to finance, spending and health human resources.
 
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Epidural Rate for Vaginal Deliveries

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This indicator provides contextual information on obstetrical services and provides the crude epidural rate for vaginal deliveries across Canada.

Experiencing Pain in Long-Term Care

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This indicator provides the percentage of long-term care residents with pain.

Experiencing Worsened Pain in Long-Term Care

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

Falls in the Last 30 Days in Long-Term Care

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This indicator provides the percentage of long-term care residents who fell in the last 30 days.

Female Long-Term Care Residents

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The percentage of residents in the long-term care facility or corporation who are female.

Final Treatment Modality for End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) Patients on December 31

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This indicator gives a breakdown of all patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT) by treatment modality at year-end.

Frequent Emergency Room Visits for Help With Mental Health and Substance Use

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This indicator gives the percentage of individuals who had 4 or more emergency room (ER) or urgent care centre (UCC) visits for help with mental health and substance use in a given year.

Has a Regular Health Care Provider

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This indicator provides the percentage of the population that reported having a regular health care provider, including a family doctor or general practitioner, a medical specialist or a nurse practitioner. Higher percentages are desirable.

Health Care Professional Supply by Employment Status and Type of Professional, per 100,000 Population

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This indicator gives the rate of health care providers by employment status, per 100,000 population, by type of provider for selected provinces/territories.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care by Type of Professional, Health Region and Jurisdiction

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This indicator gives the number of health care providers employed in the profession and working in direct care, by type of provider, health region and jurisdiction.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care per 100,000 Population, by Health Region and Jurisdiction

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This indicator gives the rate of health care providers employed in the profession and working in direct care, per 100,000 population, by type of provider, health region and province/territory.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care per 100,000 Population, by Type of Professional and Jurisdiction

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This indicator gives the rate of health care providers working in direct care per 100,000 population by type of provider, jurisdiction and Canada.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care, by Age Group

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This indicator gives the number of health care providers employed in the profession and working in direct care, by age group and type of provider.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care, by Place of Work and Type of Professional

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This indicator gives the number of health care providers employed in the profession and working in direct care, by place of work/employment and type of provider.

Health Care Professionals Employed in Direct Care, by Top 10 Countries of Graduation and Type of Professional

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This indicator gives the number of health care providers employed in the profession and working in direct care, by top 10 countries of graduation and type of provider.

Heavy Drinking

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Heavy drinking is defined as men who reported consuming 5 or more drinks or women who reported consuming 4 or more drinks on 1 occasion at least once a month in the past year. It is calculated for the population age 12 and older.

High Users of Hospital Beds

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This indicator provides the risk-adjusted rate of patients who had 3 or more inpatient acute care hospitalizations with a cumulative length of stay (LOS) longer than 30 days (high users).

Hip Fracture Surgery Within 48 Hours

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This indicator calculates the risk-adjusted proportion of hip fractures surgically treated within 48 hours of a patient’s initial admission to an acute care hospital, among patients age 18 and older.

Hip Replacement Rate

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This indicator measures the hospitalization rate for hip replacement procedures performed in acute care hospitals or same-day surgery facilities per 100,000 population age 18 and older.

Home Care Services Helped the Recipient Stay at Home

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Percentage of households where at least one member received home care services in the past 12 months and reported that services were very helpful in allowing the recipient(s) to stay at home.

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