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Acute care: News and podcasts

This page contains media releases, bulletins and podcast episodes about acute care.

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Provincial Average Acute LOS Percentile Reports, 2023–2024

In response to requests from a number of facilities, the Canadian Institute for ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Information (CIHI) is making a province-specific report on average acute length of stay (LOS) for 2023–2024 available to all DAD clients. Province-specific 10th, 25th…

Fixing Family Medicine — Dr. Jane Philpott and Dr. Tara Kiran

With an exodus of family doctors, 1 in 5 Canadians do not have direct access to primary care. Listen as host Avis Favaro speaks with Dr. Jane Philpott and Dr. Tara Kiran, who say they know how to turn this around — and that every Canadian has the right…

Regrouped Historical Data Dissemination Bulletin (PDF)

This bulletin describes how clients can access regrouped historical acute inpatient and ambulatory care data from the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS).

More than 120,000 Canadians hospitalized for COVID-19 last year

​Hospitalizations due to COVID-19 increased by 19% in 2022–2023, while emergency department (ED) visits due to the virus decreased in the same time period, according to the latest data released by the Canadian Institute for ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Information (CIHI).

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