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Canada Health Act Annual Report 2007-2008

Ontario

Registered Persons
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
1. Number as of March 31st (#). 12,200,000 12,400,000 12,500,0001 12,600,0001 12,700,0001
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
 
135
13
4
3
1552
 
135
13
4
3
1552
 
134
14
4
4
1562
 
132
14
4
4
1542
 
132
14
4
4
1542
3. Payments for insured health services ($):
a. acute care
b. chronic care
c. rehabilitative care
d. other
e. total
 

not available3
not available3
not available3
not available3
10,300,000,000
 

not available3
not available3
not available3
not available3
12,300,000,000
 

not available3
not available3
not available3
not available3
12,700,000,000
 

not available3
not available3
not available3
not available3
13,500,000,000
 

not available3
not available3
not available3
not available3
14,032,000,000
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
 



not available4
not available4
 not available4
 



not available4
not available4
 not available4
 



not available4
not available4
 not available4
 



not available4
not available4
 not available4
 



not available4
not available4
 not available4
5. Payments to private for-profit facilities for insured health services ($):
a. surgical facilities
b. diagnostic imaging facilities
c. total
 


 
not available4
not available4
 not available4
 


 
not available4
not available4
 not available4
 


 
not available4
not available4
 not available4
 


 
not available4
not available4
 not available4
 


 
not available4
not available4
 not available4
Insured Hospital Services Provided to Residents in Another Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
6. Total number of claims, in-patient (#). 9,023 8,184 8,374 8,037 7,130
7. Total payments, in-patient ($). 63,000,000 52,000,000 54,000,000 49,870,000 45,712,000
8. Total number of claims, out-patient (#). 167,143 154,460 174,848 139,036 166,373
9. Total payments, out-patient ($). 20,000,000 23,000,000 29,100,000 25,576,000 31,052,000
Insured Hospital Services Provided Outside Canada
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
10. Total number of claims, in-patient (#). 21,458 21,710 23,845 20,800 not available
11. Total payments, in-patient ($). 32,000,000 42,466,826 66,916,271 76,828,4325 not available5
12. Total number of claims, out-patient (#). not available6 not available6 not available6 not available6 not available6
13. Total payments, out-patient ($). not available7 not available7 not available7 not available7 not available7
Insured Physician Services Within Own Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
14. Number of participating physicians (#): 4
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

10,611
10,703
not available8
21,314
 

10,660
11,016
not available8
21,676
 

10,774
11,460
not available8
22,234
 

11,114
12,087
not available8
23,201
 

11,288
12,571
not available8
23,859
15. Number of opted-out physicians (#):
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

15
114
not available8
129
 

14
62
not available8
76
 

12
39
not available8
51
 

13
36
not available8
49
 

10
31
not available8
40
16. Number of not participating physicians (#):
a. general practitioners
b. specialists
c. other
d. total
 

not available9
not available9
not available9
not available9
 

not available9
not available9
not available9
not available9
 

not available9
not available9
not available9
not available9
 

not available9
not available9
not available9
not available9
 

not available9
not available9
not available9
not available9
17. Services provided by physicians paid through all payment methods:
a. number of services (#)
b. total payments ($)



192,572,60110
5,945,003,30010



200,825,26510
6,424,329,40010



215,980,65610
7,072,813,00010



222,632,48010
7,791,581,96610



230,383,95610
8,410,478,00010
18. Services provided by physicians paid through fee-for-service:
a. number of services (#)
b. total payments ($)



182,000,000
4,973,000,000



191,451,200
5,312,085,618



203,656,000
5,642,049,000



204,545,656
5,962,775,787
 


206,136,644
6,155,422,172
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 (#). 557,720 534,179 573,830 627,375 759,570
20. Total payments ($). 18,600,000 20,300,000 21,164,600 23,754,500 25,180,900
Insured Physician Services Provided Outside Canada
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
21. Number of services (#). 180,395 179,410 200,723 182,693 211,323
22. Total payments ($). 9,900,000 11,635,998 13,211,381 19,351,944 37,907,297
Insured Surgical-Dental Services Within Own Province or Territory
  2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
23. Number of participating dentists (#). 323 335 330 316 317
24. Number of services provided (#). 72,900 86,000 87,111 92,264 91,540
25. Total payments ($). 9,200,000 11,786,600 12,546,397 14,229,896 13,423,384