Understand everyone's role
interRAI, CIHI, your software vendor and your organization all have roles and responsibilities when it comes to submitting your interRAI assessment data.
interRAI
Develops and owns the intellectual property for the interRAI assessment systems
Receives data from CIHI for research purposes
CIHI
Receives data from interRAI assessments and makes it available to health organizations across Canada and to interRAI
Vendor
Provides the software to extract data that conforms to CIHI’s data submission specifications
Your organization
Collects interRAI assessment data and submits it to CIHI, adhering to the established jurisdictional process for data submission
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. Understand everyone's role. Accessed April 28, 2025.
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