"Identifying Information: Name","Number of Acute Care Hospital Stays"
"Identifying Information: Description","The total number of acute inpatient cases"
"Background, Interpretation and Benchmarks: Rationale","This measure provides a general overview of the patient volume for a hospital.This measure is primarily related to hospital size and capacity, but it is also influenced by multiple factors, including catchment area, urban or rural geographic region, overall population and health status, and availability of other health care resources.This measure may help hospital administrators monitor changes in patient volume over time and adjust health resources accordingly. "
"Background, Interpretation and Benchmarks: Interpretation","The total number of acute inpatient casesThis measure is one component of a hospital’s profile. There are no desirable results for this measure. "
"Available Data Years",2023
"Available Data Years: Type of Year",Fiscal
"Availability of Results: Geographic Coverage","All provinces/territories"
"Reporting Level/Disaggregation",Facility
"Result Updates: Indicator Results","Your ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ System (YHS): In DepthYour ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ System (YHS): Insight"
"Update Frequency: Other frequency:","Annual update in YHS: In DepthMonthly update in YHS: Insight"
"Result Updates: Latest Results Update Date","December 2024"
"Indicator Calculation: Description","A count of the total acute inpatient cases; stillborn and cadaveric donor records are excluded."
"Indicator Calculation: Type of Measurement",Number
"Indicator Calculation: Number or Rate","sum or count"
"Indicator Calculation: Geographic Assignment","Place of service"
"Data Sources",DAD
"Quality Statement: Caveats and Limitations","Not applicable"
"Quality Statement: Comments","Not applicable"
References,"Not applicable"