Reports and releases

​Expanding on our 2017 report, this follow-up from CIHI and Choosing Wisely Canada examines progress on overuse of 12 tests and treatments and provides insights for continued improvements.

​​A summary of key findings from CIHI’s National Health Expenditure Database (NHEX) related to economic growth, governments’ fiscal position, issues to monitor, international comparisons.

​​Highlights of public drug program spending in Canada in 2021, including top drug classes, spending on high-cost drugs and spending on biologic drugs.

​​Take an in-depth look at prescribed drug spending in Canada in 2021 and learn about how different drug classes contribute to current trends in total public drug program spending.

Results (2017 to 2021) on the total number and types of drugs most commonly prescribed to seniors in Canada, plus a summary of key findings, including changes in prescribing due to COVID-19.

This release describes the number and types of drugs prescribed to seniors, between 2017 and 2021 by sex, age, neighbourhood income and geographic location.

Explore information on selected interventions (policies and other measures) across Canada to stop the spread of and improve health outcomes related to COVID-19 (coronavirus disease).

A summary of information for external users of the data. The document helps users assess whether the quality of the data fits their intended use.

An infographic comparing the share of hours worked in hospital by type of provider.

Provides information on the quality of the Discharge Abstract Database for a given fiscal year.