Inventory of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Environmental and Occupational Health Data
Sources and Surveillance Activities

Inventory of Data Sources

CodeSTAT Database (Nova Scotia)

Contact
Brie Morey
Health Information Analyst
Performance Measurement and Health Informatics
Nova Scotia Department of Health
Joseph Howe Bldg., 10th Floor
1690 Hollis Street
P.O. Box 488
Halifax, NS
B3J 2R8
Tel: (902) 424-5663
E-mail: MoreyB@gov.ns.ca

Organization Maintaining the Database
Emergency Health Services, Nova Scotia

Purpose of Database
Serves as a repository of all Emergency Health Services sponsored audits on paramedic patient care reports, used to track compliance with EHSNS protocols. Patient care and paramedic performance indicators are tracked and reported from the quality assurance database.

Content
Data on EHS-sponsored audits on paramedic patient care reports; and patient care and paramedic performance indicators

Year Database Established
Not specified

Coverage Period
Not specified

Data Updates
Not specified

Data Provider
Emergency Health Services, Nova Scotia (EHSNS)

Data Availability
EHS NS service planners and management are the main users of the data; security protocols restricting access and the use or disclosure of the data are in place.

Reports
Annual Emergency Health Services Report identifies some CodeSTAT information.