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Hospital health workers’ rates of sick time and overtime peaked during the pandemic. CIHI offers a glimpse of how hospital workers and patients fared during the COVID-19 crisis.

​The Hospital Harm indicator captures occurrences of unintended harm during a hospital stay that could have been potentially prevented by implementing known best practices. The indicator includes 31 clinical groups that fall under 4 categories of harm: Health Care–/Medication-Associated Conditions, Health Care–Associated Infections, Patient Accidents and Procedure-Associated Conditions.

View data tables about emergency department visits and length of stay by province and territory for 2019–2020, based on data submitted to the National Ambulatory Care Reporting System.

View data tables about emergency department visits and length of stay by province and territory for 2018–2019, based on data submitted to the National Ambulatory Care Reporting System.

This report introduces the work undertaken to develop a new measure of hospital harm that is linked to evidence-informed practices.

This report introduces the work undertaken to develop a new measure of hospital harm that is linked to evidence-informed practices.

​Information on how each of the harmful events is defined and how harmful events are counted for different levels of reporting.

This report discusses the measure of potentially preventable harm in hospitals and provides an overview of the status of these patient safety events in Canada.

Measuring Patient Harm in Canadian Hospitals

​​This document provides an overview of CIHI’s Population Grouping Methodology and its clinical and predictive outputs.

This guide outlines the format, structure and basic concepts of ICD-10-CA and provides instructions on how to navigate through Folio Views.

The data content standard defines the data elements and value sets necessary for connected care.

​A job aid that shows the importance of getting ALC data right and how to resolve problems related to medical facilities and health care.

Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio: Methodology Notes (HSMR)

In this episode of the CHIP, we discuss hospital harm and the overwhelming workload of health care workers across Canada.

​This job aid identifies the correct ICD-10-CA/CCI code for a COVID-19–related episode of care and is to be used with the Pandemics and Epidemics (COVID-19) addendum to the Canadian Coding Standards.

This companion document summarizes the methodology used to measure the overuse of 12 common tests and treatments across community, emergency and hospital care settings in Canada.

Host Alya Niang speaks with sepsis survivors who lost their limbs to the condition, as well as with a doctor who is working to help health teams identify and treat it.

Frequently asked questions related to the Hospital Harm project, including information on the new measure, associated improvement resource and pan-Canadian findings.

​Access to palliative care has improved in Canada, but gaps remain. Read CIHI’s latest report on the status of palliative care in the home, and in community and hospital settings.