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Primary health care
Home care
Other programs and services
Catastrophic drug coverage and pharmaceutical management
Diagnostic and medical equipment
Health human resources
Healthy Canadians

Primary health care

1–PC Difficulty obtaining routine or on-going health services, 2003 to 20071
2–PC Difficulty obtaining health information or advice, 2003 to 20071
3–PC Difficulty obtaining immediate care, 2003 to 20071
4–PC Proportion of population that reports having a regular family doctor, 2000/2001 to 20071
5–PC Patient satisfaction with overall health care services, 2000/2001 to 20071
6–PC Patient perceived quality of overall health care services, 2000/2001 to 20071
7–PC Patient satisfaction with community–based care, 2000/2001 to 2005
8–PC Patient perceived quality of community–based care, 2000/2001 to 2005
9–PC Patient satisfaction with telephone health line or tele–health services, 2003 and 2005
10–PC Patient perceived quality of telephone health line or tele–health services, 2003 and 2005
11–PC Proportion of the population reporting contact with a telephone health line or tele-health service, 2003 and 2005
12–PC Hospitalization rate for ambulatory care sensitive conditions
13–PC Proportion of females aged 18 to 69 with at least one PAP smear test in the past three years, 1994/1995 to 2005
14–PC Proportion of females aged 50 to 69 obtaining mammography in the past two years, 2005

Home care

15–HC Home care clients per 100,000 population, all ages
16–HC Home care clients per 100,000 population, aged 75 plus

Other programs and services

17–OI Wait times for cardiac bypass surgery
18–OI Wait times for hip replacement surgery
19–OI Wait times for knee replacement surgery
20–OI Self–reported wait times for surgery, 2000/2001 to 20071
21–OI Self–reported wait times for specialist physician visits, 2000/2001 to 20071
22–OI Re–admission rate for acute myocardial infarction (AMI)1
23–OI Re–admission rate for pneumonia
24–OI 30–day in-hospital acute myocardial infarction (AMI) mortality rate1
25–OI 30–day in-hospital stroke mortality rate1
26–OI 365–day survival rate for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), 1997 to 2003
27–OI 180–day survival rate for stroke, 1996 to 2003
28–OI Patient satisfaction with hospital care, 2000/2001 to 20071
29–OI Patient perceived quality of hospital care, 2000/2001 to 20071

Catastrophic drug coverage and pharmaceutical management

30–DR Prescription drug spending as a percentage and income, 1997 to 20061

Diagnostic and medical equipment

31–DM Wait times for radiation therapy for prostate cancer
32–DM Wait times for radiation therapy for breast cancer
33–DM Self-reported wait times for diagnostic services, 2000/2001 to 20071

Health human resources

34–HR Patient satisfaction with physician care, 2000/2001 to 20071
35–HR Patient perceived quality of physician care, 2000/2001 to 20071

Healthy Canadians

36–HLT Life expectancy 1990 to 20051
37–HLT Health adjusted life expectancy (HALE), 2001
38–HLT Infant mortality, 1979 to 2005 1
39–HLT Low birth weight, 1979 to 20051
40–HLT Mortality rate for lung cancer, 2000 to 20041
41–HLT Mortality rate for prostate cancer, 2000 to 20041
42–HLT Mortality rate for breast cancer, 2000 to 20041
43–HLT Mortality rate for colorectal cancer, 2000 and 20041
44–HLT Mortality rate for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), 2000 to 20041
45–HLT Mortality rate for stroke, 2000 to 20041
46–HLT Five–year relative survival rate for lung cancer, 1992/1994 to 1997/19991
47–HLT Five–year relative survival rate for prostate cancer, 1992/1994 to 1997/19991
48–HLT Five–year relative survival rate for breast cancer, 1992/1994 to 1997/19991
49–HLT Five–year relative survival rate for colorectal cancer, 1992/1994 to 1997/19991
50–HLT Incidence rate for lung cancer, 1976 to 20081
51–HLT Incidence rate for prostate cancer, 1976 to 20081
52–HLT Incidence rate for breast cancer, 1976 to 2008 1
53–HLT Incidence rate for colorectal cancer, 1976 to 20081
54–HLT Potential years of life lost due to suicide, 2000 to 20041
55–HLT Potential years of life lost due to unintentional injury, 2000 to 20041
56–HLT Incidence rate for invasive meningococcal disease1
57–HLT Incidence rate for measles1
58–HLT Incidence rate for Haemophilus influenza b (invasive) (Hib) disease1
59–HLT Incidence rate for tuberculosis1
60–HLT Incidence rate for Verotoxogenic E. coli1
61–HLT Incidence rate for chlamydia1
62–HLT Rate of newly reported HIV cases1
63–HLT Prevalence of diabetes1
64–HLT Exposure to second–hand tobacco smoke, 2003 to 20071
65–HLT Perceived health, 1994/1995 to 20071
66–HLT Teenage smoking, 1994/1995 to 20071
67–HLT Physical activity, 1994/1995 to 20071
68–HLT Body mass index, 1994/1995 to 20071
69–HLT Immunization for influenza for 65 and over ("flu shot"), 1996/1997, 2000/2001 to 20071
70–HLT Prevalence of depression, 1994/1995 to 2003

Notes
1. Indicator has been updated with the most recent data available.