This study examines the impact of activity-based funding (ABF) on acute care hospitals and related services in BC. This is the first formal evaluation of the effects of ABF in Canada, and will provide an evidence base for policy makers. Early results are available:
- Data Bulletin #22 (November 2013): Hospital Quality: Orthopedic Inpatient Volume and RIW
- Data Bulletin #21 (October 2013): Hospital Quality: Nursing Sensitive Adverse Events
- Data Bulletin #20 (September 2013): Day Surgery Resource Intensity Weights
- Data Bulletin #19 (August 2013): Day Surgery Volume
- Data Bulletin #18 (July 2013): Length of Stay for Cardiac Patients
- Data Bulletin #17 (June 2013): Hospital Quality and Nursing-Sensitive Adverse Events
- Data Bulletin #16 (May 2013): Hospital Readmissions Update
- Data Bulletin #15 (April 2013): Average Length of Stay for Congestive Heart Failure
- Data Bulletin #14 (March 2013): Update on Hip and Knee Replacements
- Data Bulletin #13 (February 2013): Hospital Quality and C. difficile Infection
- Data Bulletin #12 (January 2013): Average Length of Stay Update
- Data Bulletin #11 (December 2012): Alternative Level of Care Update
- Data Bulletin #10 (November 2012): Reporting Indicators from Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
- Data Bulletin #9 (October 2012): ICU Average Length of Stay
- Data Bulletin #8 (September 2012): Resource Intensity Weights
- Data Bulletin #7 (August 2012): Indicators from Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health Authorities
- Data Bulletin #6 (July 2012): Hospital Readmissions
- Data Bulletin #5 (June 2012): Medical average length of stay
- Data Bulletin #4 (May 2012): Hip and knee replacement surgeries
- Data Bulletin #3 (April 2012): Average length of stay
- Data Bulletin #2 (March 2012): Alternative level of care
- Data Bulletin #1 (February 2012): Inpatient activity
- Backgrounder
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