Term: Utilization of Personal Care Home (PCH) Resources

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

A module of the Population Health Information System that examines Manitoba's utilization of nursing home resources. This includes examining: number of admissions, "From" locations upon admission, the types of nursing homes, the number of beds available, levels of care, and residence information.

Related concepts 

• Long Term Care (LTC) Data Overview

Related terms 

• Admission to Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Ethno-Cultural Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Expected Length Of Stay (ELOS)
• From Codes
• Health Care Utilization
• Level of Care (LOC) - In Personal Care Homes (PCH)
• Nursing Home
• Personal Care Home (PCH)
• Personal Care Home (PCH) Types
• Population-Based Health Information System (POPULIS)
• POPULIS
• Region of Residence
• Residents in Personal Care Homes (PCH) / Prevalence of PCH Use
• Respite / Respite Care
• Types of Nursing Homes

References 

• Frohlich N, Markesteyn T, Roos NP, Carriere KC, Black C, De Coster C, Burchill CA, MacWilliam L. A Report on the Health Status, Socio-Economic Risk and Health Care Use of the Manitoba Population, 1992-93 and Overview of the 1990-91 to 1992-93 Findings. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1994. [Report] [Summary] (View)