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An In-Depth Look at the Nova Scotia Health Care System

Explore Health Care in Nova Scotia Using Health Indicators

Your Health System: In Depth provides detailed and on Nova Scotia’s health care system. Compare data by hospital, long-term care organization, city, health region, province or territory.

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Health care access in Nova Scotia

  • Have a Regular Doctor in Nova Scotia — Compare data on
  • Nova Scotia Hip Fracture Surgery Within 48 Hours — See statistics on the number of

Person-centredness in Nova Scotia health care

  • Repeat Hospital Stays for Mental Illness in Nova Scotia — See by examining statistics by facility, health authority, region and province, as well as trends over time

Health care efficiency in Nova Scotia

  • — Examine administrative costs in relation to total expenses
  • — Explore data on the cost of a standard hospital stay in Nova Scotia, and see results for any health region, city or hospital

Nova Scotia health care appropriateness and effectiveness

  • All Patients Readmitted to Hospital in Nova Scotia — View statistics for by time trend, region, province and facility. Or view breakdowns of medical, surgical, obstetric and youth patients readmitted to hospital:

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  • Nova Scotia Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions — Review statistics on hospital care occurrences in Nova Scotia for
  • Nova Scotia High Users of Hospital Beds — Compare by province, region, long-term care facility or hospital
  • Nova Scotia Hospital Deaths — Explore trends over time and other statistics regarding
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  • Nova Scotia Influenza Immunization for Seniors — Explore by Nova Scotia hospital, health region, long-term care organization, territory or province
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Nova Scotia health care safety

  • Nova Scotia In-Hospital Sepsis — Compare data
  • Nova Scotia Obstetric Trauma (With Instrument) — See statistics on the
  • Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribed to Nova Scotia Seniors — View the numbers of , and make comparisons by province, time, region, health authority, hospital or long-term care facility

Social determinants in Nova Scotia health care

  • Nova Scotia Heavy Drinking — Compare percentages of with those in other provinces, and see results for all regions, cities and other criteria within the province
  • Nova Scotia Children Vulnerable in Areas of Early Development — View statistics of and the rest of Canada
  • Nova Scotia Obesity — View trends over time and compare percentages with all of Canada
  • Smoking in Nova Scotia — See percentages of as well as in other provinces in Canada
  • Physical Activity During Leisure Time in Nova Scotia — Explore levels of

Nova Scotia health status

  • Nova Scotia Life Expectancy at Birth — See statistics on by health region, hospital or long-term care organization
  • Nova Scotia Life Expectancy at Age 65 — View comparisons of over time
  • Nova Scotia Perceived Health — See
  • Nova Scotia Avoidable Deaths — Read data results on regions and facilities, and see comparisons with other provinces
  • Nova Scotia Avoidable Deaths From Preventable Causes — Compare results on by long-term care facility, health region and hospital, and over time
  • Nova Scotia Avoidable Deaths From Treatable Causes — View the effectiveness of the health care system by exploring data on
  • Hospitalized Heart Attacks in Nova Scotia — View the number of per 100,000 population; compare data by health region and facility, or with other provinces in Canada
  • Nova Scotia Hospitalized Strokes — See statistics on how often
  • Nova Scotia Self-Injury Hospitalizations — Explore long-term care organizations, health regions and hospitals in

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