INDICATOR NAME
Name
Percentage of visits to own physician
Alternate Name
Percentage of visits to own physician
INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
Description
The percentage of primary care visits by patients rostered or virtually rostered to the physician
Indicator Status
Active
HQO Reporting tool/product
Personalized/Custom Reports (includes Practice Reports)
Dimension
Effective
Type
Outcome
DEFINITION AND SOURCE INFORMATION
Unit of Measurement
Percentage
Calculation Methods
Numerator/ Denominator * 100
Numerator including inclusion/exclusion
The number of primary care visits to the physician in the past two years by patients rostered or virtually rostered to the physician
Denominator including inclusion/exclusion
Total number of primary care visits to family/general practice, community medicine, or pediatricians in the system in the past two years by patients rostered or virtually rostered to the physician
Adjustment (risk, age/sex standardization)- detailed
This data is unadjusted. Unadjusted data reports the physician’s actual practice data. This is useful for comparing one’s own data over time.
Data Source
Client Agency Program Data (CAPE), Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Claims History Database
Data provided to HQO by
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
TAGS
Sector
Primary Care
Type
Outcome
Topic
Access
Dimension
Effective
Source
Client Agency Program Data (CAPE), Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Claims History Database
PUBLISH
Publish Datetime
12/04/2016 10:07:00