Methodologies and Decision-Support Tools

CIHI’s methodologies and decision-support tools help health care managers, clinicians and other health professionals effectively plan care, understand populations, improve quality and allocate resources.

Use the 4 methodologies and applications below to help meet the difficult challenge of reducing costs while maintaining or improving quality of care and access.

  • Case-mix grouping methodologies help health care facilities plan and manage their services.
  • Advanced analytics focuses on modernizing analytic techniques and software used at CIHI.

  • The implementation toolkit is a collection of resources that health organizations can use when implementing an interRAI assessment system.
  • The CIHI Reference Data Model (CRDM) is a CIHI standard that is a key component of achieving data integration and semantic interoperability at CIHI.

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