Bulletins and Technical News

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Regrouped Historical Data Dissemination Bulletin

This bulletin describes how clients can access regrouped historical acute inpatient and ambulatory care data from the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS).

CIHI Portal Release Notes: Release 19.1

The CIHI Portal team is pleased to announce the successful completion of Release 19.1. The highlights of this release include the following updates to Portal DAD and Portal NACRS.

CIHI Portal Release Notes: Release 18.17

The CIHI Portal team is pleased to announce the successful completion of Release 18.17. The highlights of this release include the following updates to Portal DAD and Portal NACRS.

Modernizing CIHI’s analytics toolkit

CIHI is migrating from SAS to open-source software Python and R, and to Apache Parquet file format. Migration schedules will depend on the product and will be communicated once known.

CIHI Portal pricing

Review the annual subscription fees for each type of Portal user.

CIHI Portal Release Notes: Release 18.13

The CIHI Portal team is pleased to announce the successful completion of Release 18.13. The highlights of this release include the following updates to Portal DAD and Portal NACRS.

Modernizing CIHI’s analytics toolkit

CIHI is migrating from SAS to open-source software Python and R, and to Apache Parquet file format. Migration schedules will depend on the product and will be communicated once known.

CMG+ 2023 Directory Update Notice

This bulletin highlights 2 minor updates to the Case Mix Group+ (CMG+) 2023 grouping methodology (version 1.1) since the release of the CMG+ 2022 Directory.

The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) did not publish an updated CMG+ Directory in 2023. Clients are advised to continue to use the 2022 products until the next case-mix methodology update. 

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