CADTH List of publicly available Canadian cost information April 27, 2016
The following are links to publicly available cost and resource use information in Canada. This list is not intended to be comprehensive, but to provide researchers with potential sources of information. This information should be used in conjunction with the Guidance Document for the Costing of Health Care Resources in the Canadian Setting. Drug Formulary Provincial/Federal Plan Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Notes Cancer drug formulary Drug Formulary Link Alberta Drug Formulary - Interactive Alberta Drug Formulary - Printed BC Drug Formulary - Links to online/interactive BC Drug Formulary - Special Authority list Manitoba Drug Formulary - Interactive Manitoba Drug Formulary - Printed Manufacturer Drug Formulary - Exception Drug Status New Brunswick Drug Formulary - Link to printed Newfoundland & Labrador Drug Formulary - Interactive Nova Scotia Drug Formulary - Link to printed Ontario Drug Formulary - Interactive Ontario Drug Formulary - Link to printed EAP list Ontario Drug Formulary - Online EAP price list Cancer Care Ontario Drug Formulary Prince Edward Island PEI Drug Formulary - Link to printed Quebec RAMQ Drug Formulary - Link to printed Saskatchewan Yukon Non-Insured Health Benefits Cancer drug formulary (includes link to Exceptional Access Program) Saskatchewan Drug Formulary - Interactive Saskatchewan Cancer Drug Agency - Link to printed Drug Formulary Yukon Drug Formulary - Link to printed (EDS) and interactive NIHB Drug Formulary - Link to printed 2
Schedule of Fees, Physician Guides, Etc. Provincial/Federal Plan Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Saskatchewan Yukon * Requires regular update Notes Fee Information for Health Professionals Schedule of Medical Benefits Medical Services Commission Payment Schedule Physicians Manual (PDF) Physicians Manual* Medical Society Fee Guide Medical Payment Schedule Physicians Manual (PDF) Schedule of Benefits and Fees Master Agreement (PDF) Medical Association Fee Guide Link http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/fees.html http://www.health.alberta.ca/professionals/somb.html http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/practitioner-professionalresources/msp/physicians/payment-schedules http://www.gov.mb.ca/health/documents/physmanual.pdf http://www.gnb.ca/0394/pdf/2015/physician_manual-e.pdf http://www.nbms.nb.ca/patients-2/how-are-doctors-paid/ http://www.health.gov.nl.ca/health/mcp/providers/mcpmedpymt.html http://www.medavie.bluecross.ca/static/msi/physicianmanual.pdf http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/providers/program/ohip/sob/sob_mn.html http://www.gov.pe.ca/photos/original/doh_masteragree.pdf http://www.sma.sk.ca/105/sma-fee-guide.html Physician Payment Schedule (link to PDF) http://www.sma.sk.ca/99/physician-payment-schedule.html Payment Schedule (PDF) Payment Schedule (online/interactive) http://www.hss.gov.yk.ca/pdf/physicianfeeguide.pdf http://www.hss.gov.yk.ca/paymentschedule.php 3
Notable Organization Websites Organization Link Canadian Institute for Health Information http://www.cihi.ca/ Canadian Institute for Health Research http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html Health Canada http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/start-debut-eng.html 4
Sites Related to Hospital Resources and Cost Organisation Notes Link Canadian Institute for Health Information Ontario Case Costing Initiative (OCCI) Interactive Health Data Application (IHDA) Patient cost estimator Your Health System OCCI (now part of the Ontario Health Data Branch; requires registration) Alberta IHDA http://www.cihi.ca/cihi-extportal/internet/en/documentfull/spending+and+health+workforce/spending/pce_application http://yourhealthsystem.cihi.ca/ https://hsimi.on.ca/hdbportal/ http://www.ahw.gov.ab.ca/ihda_retrieval/selectcategory.do 5
Sites Related to Long-Term/Residential Care Resources and Cost Statistics Canada Organisation Notes Link Average wages and compensation Statistics Canada - Average hourly wage by characteristics and occupation Statistics Canada - Average hourly wage by occupation - detailed About.com Minimum wage About.com - Provincial minimum wage Canadian Revenue Costs Bank of Canada Meal and vehicle expenses 10-year currency converter Canadian Revenue Agency - Meal and vehicle expense rates Bank of Canada - Currency converter Bank of Canada Currency inflator Bank of Canada - Inflation calculator Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Purchasing power parity OECD - Purchasing Power Parities 6
Sites Related to Drug and Medical Device Registration Organisation Notes Link Health Canada Patent Register http://pr-rdb.hc-sc.gc.ca/pr-rdb/index-eng.jsp Health Canada Drug Product Database http://webprod5.hc-sc.gc.ca/dpd-bdpp/index-eng.jsp 7
Fee Schedules for Other Non-Physician Services Provincial/Federal Plan Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario United Nurses of Alberta Notes Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors AHS Podiatrists/Optometrists Alberta Blue Cross (Dentist) Health Employers Association of BC BC Nurses Union BC Physiotherapy Association BC Laboratory Services Outpatient Payment Schedule Manitoba Nurses Union Manitoba Dentist Manitoba Physiotherapy Association New Brunswick Nurses Union New Brunswick Dental Society Registered Nurses Union of Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador salaries for Allied Health Professionals Nova Scotia Nurses Union Link Alberta nurses - Salary information Alberta chiropractors association - Cost information Alberta Health Services - Allied health professional fee list Alberta Blue Cross - Dental schedule BC Provincial Agreement w/ Health Employers Assoc of BC BC nurses - Salary information BC Physio association - Fee list BC Laboratory services - Fee schedule Manitoba nurses - Salary information Manitoba dental - Fee information Manitoba physiotherapy assoc - Costing information New Brunswick nurses - Salary information New Brunswick Dental assoc - Fee information Newfoundland & Labrador nurses - Salary information Newfoundland & Labrador Agreement for allied health services Nova Scotia nurses - Salary information Nova Scotia Dental Association Nova Scotia dental assoc - Fee guide (2015) Ontario Chiropractic Association Ontario Dental Association Ontario Health Insurance (OHIP) optometrists /dentists services Physiotherapy Ontario Nurses Association Ontario chiropractic assoc - Fee schedule Ontario dental assoc - Fee information OHIP Optometry and Dental services - Fee guide Ontario physiotherapy - Cost information Ontario nurses - Salary information Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island Nurses Union PEI nurses - Salary information Quebec Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec Quebec nurses - Salary information Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Union of Nurses Saskatchewan nurses - Salary information Yukon Yukon Government Yukon Government agreement w/ Public Service Alliance 8