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INDICATOR NAME
Name
Chronic disease cohorts-congestive heart failure (CHF)
Alternate Name
Chronic disease cohorts-congestive heart failure (CHF)
 
INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
Description
Percentage of patients with CHF by the physician, group, LHIN and the province.
HQO Reporting tool/product
Personalized/Custom Reports (includes Practice Reports)
Dimension
Equitable
Type
Outcome
 
DEFINITION AND SOURCE INFORMATION
Unit of Measurement
Percentage
Calculation Methods
Numerator/ Denominator * 100
Numerator (short description i.e. not inclusions/exclusions)
Number of patients with CHF by the physician, group, LHIN, and the province
Denominator (short description i.e. not inclusions/exclusions)
Total number of patients by the physician, group, LHIN, and the province as of March 31st the previous year
Data Source
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS), Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Claims History Database, Ontario Mental Health Reporting System (OMHRS)
Data provided to HQO by
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
 
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Caveats and Limitations
Does not capture patients whose date of last contact not within 7 years of index
 
TAGS
Sector
Primary Care
Type
Outcome
Topic
Chronic Disease
Dimension
Equitable
Source
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS), Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) Claims History Database, Ontario Mental Health Reporting System (OMHRS)
 
PUBLISH
Publish Datetime
11/04/2016 16:19:00