Data Asset Details

Ontario Renal Network (ORN) - Your Symptoms Matter (YSM)

PHIPA Role
Prescribed Entity (PE)
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this dataset is to securely store self-reported symptom management data from renal patients in the province.
Need for Personal Health Information (PHI)
PHI is required to evaluate the initiative, by reviewing the symptoms of the patient population, the impact on patient service utilization, and adherence to the symptom screening portion of the YSM clinical workflow.
Why De-identified and/or Aggregate Information will not Serve the Identified Purpose
PHI-level data is required for data linkage.
Data Types

Last Updated: April 07, 2026