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Personal Care Home (PCH) Use Rates
The number of PCH days of care provided to people in an area divided by the total population in that area. In this study, this was calculated for each RHA, separately for males and females and three age groups (65-74, 75-84, 85+). |
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Personal Care Home (PCH), Where PCH Residents Came From Prior to Admission
This indicator measures the location where PCH residents age 75+ lived prior to their first admission to a PCH, using the following categories: (i) RHA Residents, (ii) Residents of Other RHAs, (iii) Residents of Winnipeg. Churchill RHA was excluded as th... |
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Personal Care Home (PCH), Where RHA Residents Went for PCH Admission
This indicator measures the location where RHA residents age 75+ went to for their first PCH admission, using the following categories: (i) RHA PCH, (ii) Other RHA PCH, (iii) Winnipeg PCH. Churchill RHA was excluded as there were no admissions for Church... |
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Personal Health Identification Number (PHIN)
The Personal Health Identification Number (PHIN) is a unique nine-digit numeric identifier assigned by Manitoba Health to every person registered for health insurance in Manitoba, and to non-residents who are treated in Manitoba at facilities which submit... |
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Personality Disorders
A class of mental illnesses characterized by chronic behavioral and relationship patterns that often cause serious personal and social difficulties, as well as a general impairment of functioning. For more detailed information, including the data sourc... |
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Persons Hospitalized
The number of unique residents who have had contact (separation) with the hospital system. |
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Persons Per Room
Based on the 2001 Census using a 20% sample. Statistics Canada defined this as the number of persons per room in a private household dwelling, where room was defined as an enclosed area within a dwelling which is finished and suitable for year-round livin... |
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Pertussis
Also known as whooping cough, it is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the respiratory tract. |
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Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified
Problems in areas related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other developmental disorders, but the criteria for an official diagnosis has not been met. |
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Pharmacare Program
A drug benefit program for eligible Manitobans, regardless of age, whose incomes are seriously affected by high prescription drug costs. Coverage is based on a person's total family income and the amount he/she pays for eligible prescription drugs. To qua... |
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Pharmaceutical Claims
Drug prescription claims submitted for reimbursement to Manitoba's Pharmacare and Family Services drug insurance programs by federal drug insurance programs, such as Health Canada and Veteran Affairs, and by private drug insurance programs. For further in... |
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Pharmaceutical Costs / Expenditures
See Expenditures for Pharmaceuticals. |
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Pharmaceutical Drug Use
See Access to Pharmaceutical Care. |
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Pharmaceutical Effectiveness
The production of a benefit in a person for treatment or prevention of disease; cost-effectiveness is an indicator (ratio) of the cost of providing a pharmaceutical to the measure of health outcome the pharmaceutical is expected to produce. Effectiveness ... |
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Pharmaceutical Use / Prescription Rate
This is a measure of the total number of prescriptions per resident and includes any prescription medication captured in Manitoba's Drug Program Information Network (DPIN). The indicator measures the proportion of residents who had at least one prescript... |
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Pharmaceutical User
A resident of Manitoba having at least one prescription drug dispensed per year in Manitoba. |
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Pharmaceutical Users, High-Cost
Individuals for whom annual expenditures for prescription medications fall in the top 5th percentile of annual prescription expenditures. One of three mutually exclusive categories - Non-High Cost, Intermittent High-Cost and High-Cost Pharmaceut... |
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Pharmaceutical Users, Intermittent High-Cost
Individuals with high prescription expenditures in one year, and sporadic or intermittent high expenditures in previous years. For example, individuals for whom annual expenditures for prescription medications exceeded the 95th percentile in year t |
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Pharmaceutical Users, Non-High Cost
Individuals for whom annual expenditures for prescription medications do not fall in the top 5th percentile of annual prescription expenditures. One of three mutually exclusive categories - Non-High Cost, Intermittent High-Cost and High-Cost Ph... |
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Pharmaceutical(s) / Drugs
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