Data Asset Details

Out-of-Country (OOC)

PHIPA Role
Prescribed Entity (PE)
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this dataset is to securely store data on Ontario residents who have received cancer treatment outside of Canada.
Need for Personal Health Information (PHI)
PHI is required to monitor trends in OOC services - for example to identify if a trend is occurring for one treatment, and to identify if and when it is more effective to deliver treatments in the province.
Why De-identified and/or Aggregate Information will not Serve the Identified Purpose
PHI-level data is required for data linkage.
Data Types
Data Provider

Last Updated: April 07, 2026