Insured Person’s Repository (IPR) metadata
Overview
The Insured Persons Repository (IPR) captures demographic information on all individuals who are covered by provincial/territorial public health insurance plans.
Statement of purpose (PHI)
The acquisition and use of personal health information (PHI) in relation to this data source supports the following purposes:
- Supporting the development and evolution of AVÐÇÇò’s Population Grouping Methodology (POP Grouper); and
- Supporting patient-focused analysis — age–sex- and morbidity-adjusted health care use by different populations — that currently cannot be conducted easily through other data sources.
Privacy impact assessment
Privacy impact assessments (PIAs) evaluate and address the privacy impacts of programs and systems.
Go to the Privacy and security page to view the PIA, which contains further information about the purposes, data elements and data sources for this data holding.
Contact us
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How to cite:
Canadian Institute for Health Information. Insured Person’s Repository (IPR) metadata. Accessed October 21, 2024.
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