Algorithm Tools
Algorithms from Existing National Repositories
This resource contains a list of existing pan-Canadian tools including repositories of algorithms for measures of population health, health service use, or determinants of health using national data sources.
| Description | Tool | Organization | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canadian Institute for Health Information provides definition and methodology information for more than 100 pan-Canadian health indicators ranging from acute care, continuing care and rehabilitation to finance, spending and health human resources. Indicators are developed following CIHI’s indicator development cycle, working in collaboration with a variety of stakeholders to develop comparable and meaningful indicators. | Indicator Listing (en) Indicator Listing (fr) |
Canadian Institute for Health Information | https://www.cihi.ca/ |
| The Public Health Agency of Canada’s Public Health Infobase website features indicator frameworks, data tools and accessible, interactive data visualizations that cover a wide array of Canadian health and public health related data. | Public Health Infobase | Public Health Agency of Canada | https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html |
| Statistics Canada's Health Indicators framework includes 80 indicators measuring health status, non-medical determinants of health, health system performance and community and health system characteristics. It is designed to provide comparable information at the health region and provincial/territorial levels. | Health Indicators | Statistics Canada | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/ |