Acute care patients who reported that they always received the information they needed about their condition and treatment

Table

Unit %

Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
63.8
62.8 - 64.8
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
64.5
62.1 - 66.9
St. Joseph's Hospital
86.4
83.0 - 89.8
Saint John Regional Hospital
63.8
61.9 - 65.6
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
61.8
59.4 - 64.3
Upper River Valley Hospital
51.9
46.7 - 57.1
Miramichi Regional Hospital
61.7
56.1 - 67.4
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
66.6
63.3 - 69.9
Edmundston Regional Hospital
69.0
65.1 - 73.0
Campbellton Regional Hospital
52.1
45.6 - 58.7
Tracadie Hospital
59.4
48.0 - 70.7
Chaleur Regional Hospital
69.0
64.3 - 73.7
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
65.4
63.4 - 67.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
64.6
62.8 - 66.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
59.8
57.6 - 62.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
69.1
65.4 - 72.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
52.1
45.6 - 58.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
67.9
63.6 - 72.2
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
61.7
56.1 - 67.4
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
63.0
61.9 - 64.2
Vitalité Health Network
66.1
64.1 - 68.2
Age
18-64
63.4
61.8 - 65.0
65 and over
64.2
63.1 - 65.4
Sex at birth
Female
62.7
61.3 - 64.1
Male
65.4
64.0 - 66.8
Language
Preferred language of service: English
62.1
60.9 - 63.3
Preferred language of service: French
68.5
65.9 - 71.0
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
58.6
50.7 - 66.4
Education level
High school or less
65.8
64.4 - 67.2
Postsecondary
62.2
60.7 - 63.7
Type of care
Medical care
59.0
57.6 - 60.4
Surgical care
69.9
68.5 - 71.3
Maternity care
64.4
61.0 - 67.7
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator is the percentage of acute care patients who reported that they always received the information they needed about their condition and treatment.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "always" by the number of respondents who answered "never, sometimes, usually or always" to the question: During this hospital stay, did you get all the information you needed about your condition and treatment?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Higher is better

NBHC code

AU_APP01_1

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