Data Asset Details

Ontario Palliative Care Network Data Repository (OPCN)

PHIPA Role
Prescribed Entity (PE)
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this dataset is to securely store population-level data imported from Ontario Health health administrative data sources and used to better understand the patient throughout their end-of-life journey.
Need for Personal Health Information
PHI is required for comprehensive analysis and reporting and to develop concepts on health system utilization, disease identification, significant health events, treatments, interventions, assessment survey results, co- morbidity scores and other important health information.
Data Types
Demographic , Facilities , Geographic , Ontario Health Derived Cohort , Care Provider , Health Services
Data Provider
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) , Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) , Institute for Clinical and Evaluative Sciences (ICES) , Ministry of Health

Last Updated: June 23, 2025