Repeat Hospital Stays for Mental Health and Substance Use

Table

Unit %

Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Fiscal Year 2018-2019
Province
New Brunswick
12.1
12.4
14.3
13.0
12.5
12.0
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
12.3
12.2
11.9
12.3
10.4
10.6
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
9.5
8.7
10.6
11.1
8.4
11.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
8.9
10.9
10.8
10.8
10.0
9.2
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
18.0
16.1
24.1
17.7
18.1
14.7
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
17.8
15.7
24.1
16.1
17.1
13.9
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.9
13.4
16.4
11.9
15.7
14.9
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
7.7
14.1
14.5
15.3
13.0
11.2
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator measures the risk-adjusted percentage of individuals who had 3 or more episodes of care for mental health and substance use (MHSU) disorders among all those who had at least one episode of care for MHSU disorders in general or psychiatric hospitals within a given year.

Source

Canadian Institute for Health Information, Your Health System: In Depth

Calculations

https://www.cihi.ca/en/indicators/repeat-hospital-stays-for-mental-health-and-substance-use

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

CIHI-YHSD-015

Dimension of Quality

Appropriateness
Effectiveness
Efficiency

Geographic Assignment

Place of Service

Charts

Maps