Term: Northern Isolated Hospitals

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2006-01-11

Definition:

A general category within Hospital Types that identifies hospitals located in northern, isolated regions of the province. These hospitals include: Snow Lake Medical Nursing Unit, Gillam Hospital Inc., Lynn Lake Hospital, Leaf Rapids Health Centre, and Norway House Hospital.

Related concepts 

• Hospital Types

Related terms 

• Hospital Types

References 

• Black C, Roos NP, Burchill CA. Utilization of Hospital Resources. Volume I: Key Findings. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1993. [Report] (View)
• Black C, Roos NP, Burchill CA. Utilization of Hospital Resources. Volume II: Methods and Tables. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1993. [Report] (View)

Term used in 

• Lloyd M, Shanahan M, Brownell M, Roos NP. Hospital Case Mix Costing Project 1991/92: Methodological Appendix. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1995. [Report] [Summary] (View)
• Stewart D, Black C, Martens PJ, Peterson S, Friesen D. Assessing the Performance of Rural and Northern Hospitals in Manitoba: A First Look. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2000. [Report] [Summary] (View)