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INDICATOR NAME
Name
Rate of MHA-related hospitalizations
Alternate Name
Rate of MHA-related hospitalizations
 
INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
Description
Number of hospitalizations for MHA-related
care per 1,000 population
Indicator Status
Active
HQO Reporting tool/product
Ontario Health Teams: Quality
Dimension
Patient-centred
Type
Outcome
 
DEFINITION AND SOURCE INFORMATION
Unit of Measurement
Rate per 1,000 patients
Calculation Methods
n/a
Numerator including inclusion/exclusion
Total number of hospitalizations for mental health and addictions (Primary diagnosis field = F06–F99 or secondary diagnosis fields = X60–X84, Y10–Y19, Y28 when primary diagnosis is not F06–F99)
Denominator including inclusion/exclusion
Total population
Adjustment (risk, age/sex standardization)- detailed
Model-based risk-adjusted via generalized regression (Poisson distribution, log link function and log of person
time contribution offset term) using individual-level data, controlling for age (continuous) and sex. Results are expressed
as a rate per 1,000 population.
Data Source
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Ontario Mental Health Reporting System (OMHRS), Registered Persons Database (RPDB)
Data provided to HQO by
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
 
TAGS
Sector
Ontario Health Team
Type
Outcome
Topic
Mental Health and Addiction
Dimension
Patient-centred
Source
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Ontario Mental Health Reporting System (OMHRS), Registered Persons Database (RPDB)
 
PUBLISH
Publish Datetime
10/03/2022 13:44:00