May 30, 2012

Release of DAD HIG Weights/ELOS 2011

The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is supporting the effective deployment and use of the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s new Health Based Allocation Model (HBAM) funding methodology under the Health System Funding Strategy. This support includes maintenance and reporting, as well as education surrounding the HBAM Inpatient Grouping (HIG) methodology.

CIHI is pleased to announce that Assigning HIG Weights and ELOS Values to Ontario Inpatient DAD Cases 2011 is now available on its website (www.cihi.ca).

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Established in 1994, CIHI is an independent, not-for-profit corporation that provides essential information on Canada’s health system and the health of Canadians. Funded by federal, provincial and territorial governments, CIHI is guided by a Board of Directors made up of health leaders across the country. Our vision is to improve Canada’s health system and the well-being of Canadians by being a leading source of unbiased, credible and comparable information that will enable health leaders to make better-informed decisions.