Examining community health centres according to geography and priority populations served, 2011/12 to 2012/13

EXAMINING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES ACCORDING TO GEOGRAPHY AND PRIORITY POPULATIONS SERVED, 2011/12 to 2012/13: AN ICES CHARTBOOK Publication Information Canadian cataloguing in publication data Examining Community Health Centres According to Published by the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Geography and Priority Populations Served, 2011/12 Sciences (ICES) to 2012/13: An ICES Chartbook © 2015 Ins [...] This publication may be ISBN: 978-1-926850-62-7 (Online) reproduced in whole or in part for non-commercial purposes only and on the condition that the original content of the publication or portion of the publication not be altered in any way without the express written How to cite this publication permission of ICES. [...] The Chartbook serves the following purposes: It provides demographic and health care utilization data for CHCs in Ontario, stratified according to the priority populations they serve. [...] All CHCs had a greater number of people living in the lowest income quintiles compared to Ontario as a whole, however the ‘newcomer’ and ‘at risk urban’ CHC groups both had a greater number of people living in the lowest income quintiles at 73.6% and 62.6%, respectively. [...] The ‘at risk urban’ CHCs had the highest percentage of 30- day readmissions (7.8%) compared to the CHC total (6.6%) and the Ontario average (5.3%).