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2013-03-25
Canadian Institute for Health Information
The CACS Directory includes an overview of the CACS grouping logic, a comprehensive set of flowcharts that illustrate CACS cell assignment within each Major Ambulatory cluster (MAC), and a list of CACS groups and associated Base Resource Intensity Weights (RIW). CACS was redeveloped to support...
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2018-07-01
Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Patients expect hospital care to be safe and for most people it is. However, a small proportion of patients experience some type of unintended harm as a result of the care they receive. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) have...
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2016-10-01
Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
The analytical report, Measuring Patient Harm in Canadian Hospitals, introduces this approach to measuring hospital harm, provides an overview of the status of these patient safety events in Canada (outside of Quebec) and identifies how the data and associated improvement resource can be used for...
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2014-01-01
Accreditation Canada, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Falls among seniors (individuals 65 years and older) have become a significant health concern in Canada. Falls are experienced by more than one third of seniors and can have a devastating physical and psychological impact resulting in disability, chronic pain, loss of independence, reduced...