The CIHI Portal team is pleased to announce the successful completion of Release 11.11, including updated 2016–2017 Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) data, National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) data and more.
Who is being hospitalized and why? How do rates differ across Canada for opioid poisoning? Get answers to these questions and more in this infographic from CIHI.
What are service transfers recorded in Group 08? Find out this and more in this article on recording service transfers in the Discharge Abstract Database.
Summary of a report on care in Canadian intensive care units and future health system challenges in Canada.
Data tables on care provided in Canadian intensive care units.
Emergency department visits and hospitalizations for injuries and trauma from 2010–2011 to 2014–2015.
Key closing deadlines for the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) in 2016.
The importance of getting ALC data right and how to resolve problems related to medical facilities and health care.
Quick Stats for DAD/HMDB Hospitalization Rate, Average Length Of Stay, Top 10 High-Volume Inpatient Hospitalizations and Surgeries, and Hospital-Based Newborn Rate, 2015–2016.
Information on the quality of the data file for the relevant fiscal year.
An explanation of the ELOS calculation and the RIW calculation for typical and atypical acute care inpatient cases.
Guidelines for the alternate level of care (ALC) system classification applied when there is a mismatch between care needs and service resources in that setting.
Current-Year Information is produced on a yearly basis and provides information on the quality of the data file for the relevant fiscal year.
Current-Year Information is produced on a yearly basis and provides information on the quality of the data file for the relevant fiscal year.
Volume and length of stay of inpatient hospitalizations and surgeries in Canada in 2014–2015.
Volume and length of stay of inpatient hospitalizations and surgeries in Canada in 2014–2015.
Volumes, lengths of stay and standardized rates for inpatient hospitalizations for the DAD in 2014.
Provide an overview of the DAD and NACRS data submission protocols and rules, including how to submit original records as well as corrections and deletions.
Comparative list of 2016–2017 mandatory and optional data elements for DAD acute inpatient and day surgery abstracts.
Z-code changes to coding and abstracting within the context of ALC.
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