Reports and releases

This study examines ED visits and hospitalizations for mental disorders among children and youth, and youth dispensed psychotropic medications.

PowerPoint presentation on methodologies for estimating occupancy of constrained resources and case study previews of data.

Continuity of care with a family medicine physician can help reduce hospitalizations and emergency department use.

Continuity of care with a family medicine physician can help reduce hospitalizations and emergency department use.

This report outlines a new methodology that uses administrative data to estimate physical resources and that is tested on the operating room setting.

Follow-up with a physician after hospitalization, variation in follow-up rates and potential factors.

Uses both fee-for-service and alternative payments data to calculate average clinical payments per physician.

Open-year data quality tests performed on the DAD in 2014–2015, along with the rules, selection criteria and data elements used.

This study estimates how many patients who die in Canadian hospitals are clinically eligible to be organ donors, and how effectively they are converted into actual donors.

The Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio (HSMR) is a measure to improve patient safety and the quality of care in Canadian hospitals.