Acute care: Reports and releases

With this series of products, we want to better understand how Canada’s seniors transition from living independently to receiving continuing care services.

Cost of a Standard Hospital Stay (CSHS) is a key financial indicator. Observed variability in the CSHS is explored by considering such things as staff mix, teaching status and facility size.

An infographic depicting the characteristics and health care use of COPD high users in Alberta while highlighting regional variations across Alberta’s health zones.

A report comparing the characteristics and health care use of COPD high users and low/moderate users in Alberta.  It also highlights regional variations across Alberta’s health zones.

CIHI and Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) are working together to report on patients receiving unnecessary tests and procedures every year in Canada, across 8 out of 200+ CWC recommendations.

Information on the quality of the data file for the relevant fiscal year.

The 2016 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey focused on the experiences of the general population (adults 18 and older) in 11 developed countries.

The 2016 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey focused on the experiences of the general population (adults 18 and older) in 11 developed countries.

The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy surveys fill important information gaps by polling patients and providers in a number of developed countries.

This study uses organ failure, hospitalization and costing  data to examine rates and risk of hospitalization for dialysis patients.