Environmental Scan - Government of Nova Scotia

Physician Resource PlanningAn Environmental Scan8.4 Collaborative Care ________________________________________________________________________ 578.4.1 Nova Scotia ___________________________________________________________________________ 578.4.2 International __________________________________________________________________________ 598.4.3 National ______________________________________________________________________________ 618.5 Primary Health Care Renewal _______________________________________________________________ 628.6 Hospital Inpatient Care ____________________________________________________________________ 638.7 Regionalization (and Provincialization) _______________________________________________________ 648.8 Technology _____________________________________________________________________________ 648.9 Population Demand and Expectations ________________________________________________________ 659 National - Physician Profile _____________________________________________________________________ 679.1 Profile – Number and Payments _____________________________________________________________ 679.2 Profile – Gender _________________________________________________________________________ 709.3 Profile – Age ____________________________________________________________________________ 739.4 Profile – Supply – Medical Education System __________________________________________________ 759.5 Canadians Studying Abroad ________________________________________________________________ 799.6 Net Interprovincial Migration and Return from Abroad __________________________________________ 799.6.1 Medical School Location _________________________________________________________________ 799.6.2 International Medical Graduates __________________________________________________________ 809.6.3 Inter-Provincial Migration _______________________________________________________________ 829.7 Worked Hours ___________________________________________________________________________ 839.7.1 Summary _____________________________________________________________________________ 839.7.2 Base, Low, and High Case Rates ___________________________________________________________ 839.8 Separations _____________________________________________________________________________ 8410 Key Observations – National Environment _________________________________________________________ 86Section 3. Provincial Environment ___________________________________________________________________ 8811 Population __________________________________________________________________________________ 8911.1 Geography and Rurality ___________________________________________________________________ 9011.2 Population Cultural Diversity _______________________________________________________________ 9012 Population Health Status _______________________________________________________________________ 9212.1 Population Health Indicators _______________________________________________________________ 9212.2 Cancer _________________________________________________________________________________ 9412.3 Diabetes ________________________________________________________________________________ 9612.4 Cardiovascular Disease ___________________________________________________________________ 10012.5 Renal Disease __________________________________________________________________________ 10112.6 Mental Health __________________________________________________________________________ 10213 Physician Utilization __________________________________________________________________________ 10414 Physician Utilization – Current Demand __________________________________________________________ 10714.1 Inpatients from Out-of-Province ___________________________________________________________ 10814.2 Patients from Out-of-Province _____________________________________________________________ 10914.2.1 Paediatrics ________________________________________________________________________ 10914.2.2 Specialists based at the QEII/Halifax Infirmary Health Campus _______________________________ 11214.3 Physician Utilization - Inter-DHA- Resident Net (Export)/Import of Services _________________________ 11314.4 Nova Scotians Out-of-Province _____________________________________________________________ 11514.5 Hospital Inpatient Utilization ______________________________________________________________ 11615 Provincial Environment - Access to Services _______________________________________________________ 11915.1 Specialty-Specific ________________________________________________________________________ 11915.2 DHA Environment - Physician Workforce _____________________________________________________ 12316 Provincial Environment – Academic Medicine _____________________________________________________ 1254 | Page Social Sector Metrics Inc. & Health Intelligence Inc. | 12/31/2011