Island Health continually monitors and tracks data and information to assess how well the organization is meeting its goals and objectives. The following performance measures:
- are relevant and easy to understand
- reflect Island Health-wide performance
- are based on reliable data
- change over time to reflect current performance and priorities
Each performance measure relates to Island Health’s goals and objectives as well as high-level goals the Ministry of Health establishes for the health system in our annual Health Service Plan.
Improve the Experience, Quality, and Outcomes of Health and Care Services for Patients, Clients, and Families
Same Day Surgical Postponements
Home Support Visits Cancelled by Island Health
Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio
Patient Safety Events with Completed Reviews
Left Emergency Without Being Seen
Surgeries Waiting Longer Than Clinical Benchmark
Home Care Professional Services Meeting Benchmarks
Potential Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Long-term Care
Worsening Stage 2-4 Pressure Ulcers in Long-term Care
Wait Time in ED for an Inpatient Bed
Length of Stay vs. Expected Length of Stay in Acute Care
Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions Hospitalization
Improve the Experience, Health, and Well-being of People Working and Volunteering at Island Health
Increase Health System Value and Ensure the Sustainability of Health and Care Services
Improve the Health and Wellness of the Population
7 Year Childhood Immunization Coverage
Hospitalizations Entirely Caused by Alcohol
Life Expectancy Disparity Ratio