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Chronic Physical Diseases
See Chronic Disease. |
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Chronic Renal Failure
See Renal Failure |
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CI
acronym for Confidence Interval (CI) AND Consultation Index (CI) |
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CIC
acronym for Children in Care (CIC) . |
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CIHI
acronym for Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) |
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CIHR
acronym for Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) |
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CL
acronym for Confidence Limits(CL) |
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Claims
There are several different types of claims, including medical (hospital / physician) claims for services, midwifery claims for services, and prescription drug claims (transactions). Claims are submitted to the provincial government (i.e., Manitoba Health... |
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Cleft Palate and Lip
Birth defects affecting the roof and/or upper lip of the mouth. These defects may appear together or separately. The defect can range from a small notch in the lip to a vertical fissure that runs into the roof of the mouth and nose. |
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Client Assessment Data
For Home Care clients, assessment data includes: socio-demographics, medication use, level of (in)dependence, cognitive functioning, disease/health conditions, psychosocial measures and social support and living arrangements. |
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Clinical Database
An organized collection of information that are usually collected by those in the medical community. These data are commonly used for quality improvement and research purposes. |
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Clinical Guidelines and Analysis Program (CGAP)
CGAP is an educational program that examines patterns of practice with the purpose of improving the efficiency of medical care. |
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Clinical Microbiology Section
Service provider at the Cadham Provincial Laboratory. "Clinical Microbiology services involve the detection, isolation and epidemiological characterization of bacterial or fungal pathogens or toxins from clinical specimens." (Government of Manitoba, Cadha... |
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Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG)
Systematically developed statements that assist in decision-making about appropriate care for specific clinical conditions. |
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Clinical Quality Improvement
An interdisciplinary process designed to improve the delivery of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative measures in order to maintain, restore, and improve health outcomes of individuals and populations cost-effectively. |
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Closed Cases
Those which conclude Home Care registration due to admission to a Personal Care Home (PCH), cancellation of coverage, or death. |
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Cluster Analysis
"A set of statistical methods used to group variables or observations in strongly interrelated subgroups" (Last, 2001). The process starts with each person/object as an individual cluster, then groups items that are most similar and gradually relaxes ... |
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CMA
acronym for Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) |
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CMG ™
acronym for Case Mix Groups (CMGs)™ |
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CNODES
CNODES is an acronym for Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES). |
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