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41. Regional Basic Visit
A service rendered to a patient who consults the physician for a condition - usually relatively minor. The assessment of the patient's condition is problem-focused and little or no physical examination is included. Generally, less than 10 minutes of the p...
42. Regional Capitation
See Geographically Based Capitation.
43. Regional Funding
The process by which the government allocates funds to the various regions in order to provide health services.
44. Regional Health Authority (RHA)
A Regional Health Authority (RHA) is a regional governance structure set up by the provincial government to be responsible for the delivery and administration of provincially funded health services in a specific geographical area. NOTE: RHAs ar...
45. Regional Health Authority (RHA) Districts
RHA Districts are subdivisions of Regional Health Authorities (RHA) defined primarily based on municipal code and some postal codes for analysis purposes. Districts were created collaboratively by individual RHAs, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)...
46. Regional Health Authority (RHA) Zones
RHA Zones are subdivisions of Regional Health Authorities (RHA) defined primarily based on municipal code and some postal codes for analysis purposes. After the amalgamation of the RHAs into five health regions in 2012, zones were created collaboratively ...
47. Regional Intermediate Visit
A problem specific visit that includes a history of the presenting complaint(s), an examination of the parts or systems related to the complaint(s), a review of all pertinent investigations, and a complete written record and advice to the patient. The vis...
48. Regionalization
See Regionalization Research Centre Definition of Regionalization
49. Regions in Manitoba
Manitoba and/or Winnipeg have been divided into regions in several different ways. Please see the related concepts and glossary terms listed below for more detail.
50. Registered (Status) First Nation Individual
A First Nation individual with the legal status of a person who is registered as an "Indian" under the Indian Act (1876) and therefore receiving entitlements of sharing reserve land, voting rights, and Band membership and residency (Department of Justi
51. Registered First Nations
The 1876 Indian Act designates both registered (Status and Treaty) and non-registered (Non-Status) First Nations peoples. All Registered First Nations (i.e.: Status or Treaty Indians) receive entitlements of land, voting rights, and Band membership.
52. Registered Manitoba Population
Refers to all persons registered in the Manitoba Health Services Insurance Plan. This includes all persons who reside in the province of Manitoba, as well as new Manitobans arriving from another province (eligible for coverage after a waiting period of up...
53. Registration Number (REGNO) / (REGNO_CODE)
A six-character, alphanumeric value (e.g. A12345) assigned by Manitoba Health to identify family units receiving health services. Also known as REGNO and family Registration Number. Individuals within a family are also assigned a uniqu...
54. Registry
See the term Manitoba Health Insurance Registry Data.
55. Regno
See Registration Number (REGNO) / (REGNO_CODE).
56. Regression
A statistical approach that looks to find the best mathematical relationship between a single, dependent y-variable as a function of one or more x-variables (independent variables). (Last, 1995).
57. Regression Analysis
A statistical technique that describes and tests the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more explanatory variables.
58. Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD)
Quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest control group design that is characterized by its unique method of assignment to intervention: participants are assigned to either the intervention group or control group solely on the basis of a cut-off score on a pre...
59. Regular Patient
A patient who receives the majority of his/her care from the same group of providers, given a particular percentage cut-off (e.g. 75% of their care).
60. Regular Source of Care (RSOC)
The physician most frequently visited by a patient; provides a measure of continuity of care.

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