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Canada Health Act Annual Report 2007-2008

Newfoundland and Labrador

Registered Persons
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
1. Number as of March 31st (#). 599,907 569,835 545,160 545,629 506,530 1
Insured Hospital Services Within Own Province or Territory
Public Facilities 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
2. Number (#):
a. acute care
b. chronic care
c. rehabilitative care
d. other
e. total
 
36
0
0
0
36
 
36
0
0
0
36
 
36
0
0
0
36
 
36
0
0
0
36
 
36
0
0
14 2
50 2
3. Payments for insured health services ($):
a. acute care
b. chronic care
c. rehabilitative care
d. other
e. total
 

666,773,382
0
0
0
666,773,382
 

679,024,717
0
0
0
679,024,717
 

740,235,437
0
0
0
740,235,437
 

743,680,905
0
0
0
743,680,905
 

798,018,159



798,018,159
Private For-Profit Facilities 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
4. Number of private for-profit facilities providing insured health services (#):
a. surgical facilities
b. diagnostic imaging facilities
c. total
 


1
0
 1
 


1
0
 1
 


1
0
 1
 


1
0
 1
 


1
0
 1
5. Payments to private for-profit facilities for insured health services ($):
a. surgical facilities
b. diagnostic imaging facilities
c. total
 

 
280,250
0
280,250
 

 
264,575
0
264,575
 

 
285,475
0
285,475
 

 
288,800
0
288,800
 

 
307,825
0
307,825
Insured Hospital Services Provided to Residents in Another Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 3 2005-2006 3 2006-2007 2007-2008
6. Total number of claims, in-patient (#). 1,640 1,711 1,850 1,736 1,910
7. Total payments, in-patient ($). 12,397,072 12,276,510 15,355,713 15,157,341 16,509,144
8. Total number of claims, out-patient (#). 25,762 27,577 30,762 34,349 34,195
9. Total payments, out-patient ($). 3,232,235 4,489,143 5,385,716 6,755,412 6,817,250
Insured Hospital Services Provided Outside Canada
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
10. Total number of claims, in-patient (#). 62 50 54 60 73
11. Total payments, in-patient ($). 363,153 76,981 112,039 92,683 496,719
12. Total number of claims, out-patient (#). 283 301 261 345 404
13. Total payments, out-patient ($). 167,588 60,159 24,265 934,295 4 651,841
Insured Physician Services Within Own Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
14. Number of participating physicians (#): 5
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

451
499
not applicable
950
 

460
494
not applicable
954
 

471
500
not applicable
971
 

481
504
not applicable
985
 

480
509
not applicable
989
15. Number of opted-out physicians (#):
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
16. Number of not participating physicians (#):
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
 

0
0
0
0
17. Services provided by physicians paid through all payment methods:
a. number of services (#)
b. total payments ($)
 


not available
not available



not available
not available



not available
not available



not available
not available



not available
not available
18. Services provided by physicians paid through fee-for-service:
a. number of services (#)
b. total payments ($)



3,953,889
153,352,000



4,019,000
175,910,000



4,234,000
180,263,000



4,295,000
182,730,000
 


4,361,000
189,169,000
Insured Physician Services Provided to Residents in Another Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
19. Number of services (#). 139,000 113,000 136,000 139,000 168,000
20. Total payments ($). 4,518,000 4,770,000 5,197,000 6,290,000 6,320,000
Insured Physician Services Provided Outside Canada
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
21. Number of services (#). 1,800 2,400 2,300 2,100 2,300
22. Total payments ($). 199,000 136,000 135,000 130,000 300,000
Insured Surgical-Dental Services Within Own Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
23. Number of participating dentists (#). 25 31 26 27 25
24. Number of services provided (#). 3,609 3,022 2,633 2,044 885
25. Total payments ($). 462,000 329,000 313,000 123,000 73,000