Reports and releases

This study estimates how many patients who die in Canadian hospitals are clinically eligible to be organ donors, and how effectively they are converted into actual donors.

The Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio (HSMR) is a measure to improve patient safety and the quality of care in Canadian hospitals.

Emergency departments give priority to those patients with critical or emergency needs who require timely and highly skilled care.

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

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

This report highlights the key focus areas identified at the third national Consensus Conference on Health Indicators, held in 2009.

An examination of different indicators used to assess the level of health care utilization of different groups of patients.

An estimation of the increased mortality on weekends for heart attack and stroke patients due to reduced services, and an estimation of delays in services.

The number of bariatric surgeries performed in Canadian hospitals has nearly quadrupled since 2006–2007.

Examines the state of bariatric surgery in Canada.