Term: Regional Health Authority (RHA) Districts

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2013-12-10

Definition:

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), and Manitoba Health.

For more detailed information, please read the Regional Health Authority (RHA) Districts and Zones in Manitoba concept.

Related concepts 

• Cardiac Catheterization / Diagnostic Angiogram
• Ordering By Premature Mortality Rate (PMR)
• Regional Health Authorities (RHA) in Manitoba
• Regional Health Authority (RHA) Districts and Zones in Manitoba

Related terms 

• Benzodiazepine Prescribing for Residents of Personal Care Homes (PCH)
• Districts
• Location of Visits to Physicians / Primary Care Providers
• Location of Visits to Specialists
• Manitoba Centre for Health Policy (MCHP)
• Manitoba Health
• Physician Practice Location
• Regional Health Authority (RHA)
• Regional Health Authority (RHA) Zones
• Statistical Testing

References 

• Martens PJ, Fransoo R, The Need to Know Team, Burland E, Jebamani L, Burchill C, Black C, Dik N, MacWilliam L, Derksen S, Walld R, Steinbach C, Dahl M. The Manitoba RHA Indicators Atlas: Population-Based Comparison of Health and Health Care Use. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2003. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)

Term used in 

• Brownell M, Roos NP, Fransoo R, Guevremont A, MacWilliam L, Derksen S, Dik N, Bogdanovic B, Sirski M. How Do Educational Outcomes Vary With Socioeconomic Status? Key Findings from the Manitoba Child Health Atlas 2004. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
• Brownell M, De Coster C, Penfold R, Derksen S, Au W, Schultz J, Dahl M. Manitoba Child Health Atlas Update. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2008. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
• Chartier M, Finlayson G, Prior H, McGowan K, Chen H, de Rocquigny J, Walld R, Gousseau M. Health and Healthcare Utilization of Francophones in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] (View)
• Chateau D, Doupe M, Walld R, Soodeen R, Ouelette C, Rajotte L. Projecting Personal Care Home Bed Equivalent Needs in Manitoba Through 2036. Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)
• Fransoo R, Martens P, Burland E, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C. Manitoba RHA Indicators Atlas 2009. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2009. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
• Fransoo R, Martens P, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C, Koseva I, Bailly A, Allegro E. The 2013 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
• Frohlich N, Katz A, De Coster C, Dik N, Soodeen RA, Watson D, Bogdanovic B. Profiling Primary Care Physician Practice in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2006. [Report] [Summary] (View)