Small Area Rate Variation (SARV)
April 11, 2025
Where are the high-cost health care users in Nova Scotia? Learn more in our Small Area Rate Variation study.
Project Category: Improving access to care
Putting Geographic Variation in Surgical Procedures on the Map
April 11, 2025
Geographic variation in coronary artery bypass surgery and hip and knee replacement surgeries in the Maritime provinces.
Collaborative Family Practice Teams
April 8, 2025
This project helped identify ways to help healthcare professionals work together to improve access to primary care.
Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act in Nova Scotia
March 14, 2025
This study looked at how Nova Scotia’s Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act (HOTDA) could impact the health system.
Understanding Children with Medical Complexity
September 6, 2023
This project aims to better understand the population of children with medical complexity in the Maritimes.
Pharmacist Prescribing and Primary Health Care Access
August 19, 2020
This project is studying how often pharmacists are prescribing, as well as factors that support or hinder pharmacist prescribing in Nova Scotia.
Exploring 811 use in Nova Scotia
August 18, 2020
This project examined the reasons why Nova Scotians do or do not use 811 telephone service and online resources.
CONNECT Project
January 29, 2017
The CONNECT project seeks to better understand the everyday needs and challenges faced by Autistic adults living in the Maritimes.