Operational Plan And Budget Template Page 21
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342015–2016 Operational Plan and Budget
Risk
Description
Mitigation Strategies
Health System Use (HSU)
The opportunities realized by CIHI
1. Secure an ongoing flow of
There is a risk that widespread
with the implementation of electronic
standardized primary health care data
adoption of eHealth solutions
records across Canada such as
for health system policy, management
will impact CIHI’s ability to
more efficient data collection and
and research.
access data for health system
access to more and different data,
2. Minimize the risk of data loss in
use.
may be offset by the possible threat
hospital records and non-comparability
to certain existing data collections.
of data for services moving from
Risk Assessment
hospitals to specialty clinics.
The lack of standardization in
Likelihood: Moderate
electronic records across the country
3. Reduce the data collection burden and
Impact: Medium
creates a challenge for CIHI in terms
cost of making existing data available
of generating usable secondary
on a timely basis for health system
information from these data sources,
policy, management and research.
particularly in primary care. As well,
4. Explore opportunities to expand and
in some instances suppliers and
enrich CIHI’s data with new sources by
purchasers are not aware of the
evaluating the costs and value for
importance of the secondary uses of
health system policy, management
information.
and research of expanding pan-
The role of health system use (HSU)
Canadian data collection into new
of data overall in the country may be
fields for CIHI (e.g., labs, diagnostics,
jeopardized.
community services).
Provinces are collecting and linking
data across a wider spectrum than
CIHI has access to (cancer, vital
statistics, finance, corrections,
education and social services). If
local context takes precedence over
national comparisons, the value of
submitting data to CIHI is decreased.
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