Health Care Provider Organization Affiliation

The employee number or identifier assigned to a provider when affiliated with an organization.

Uniquely specifies the type(s) of affiliation for a health care provider (e.g., network, hospital, practice). Value Set: To be developed.

Uniquely specifies the current status of the affiliation with an organization (e.g., active, inactive, suspended). Value Set: To be developed.

Uniquely specifies the setting(s) where the health care provider is directly engaged in work associated with their profession. Providers who work in multiple settings for a given employment can select up to 3 that account for the majority of worked hours (in order from most to fewest hours). Examples: assisted-living residence, children’s hospital, client’s or patient’s workplace, client’s or patient’s home, community health centre. Value Set: To be developed.

Uniquely specifies the method of interaction between the provider and clients when providing direct care at the primary site of practice (e.g., in person, email, messaging, telephone, videoconferencing). Value Set: To be developed.

Uniquely specifies the category of employment of a health care provider with a specific organization (e.g., permanent employee, temporary employee, self-employed, provisional employment). Value Set: To be developed.

Uniquely specifies the main funding source for each employment at the time of registration or renewal (e.g., public, private, mix of public and private). Value Set: To be developed.

Indicates whether a health care provider is employed by a staffing agency at the time of registration or renewal.

Uniquely specifies the full time employment status of a health care provider at the time of data collection (e.g., full time, part time, casual work). Value Set: To be developed.

The total annual earned hours of work for each of the health care provider’s employments. Earned hours include worked and benefit hours for which the provider has received or will receive salaries.

Indicates whether a health care provider works at more than one site for a single employer in a given employment.

Uniquely specifies the proportion of virtual care used to provide direct care at a provider’s primary site of practice (e.g., more than 50% of the time, 10% to 49% of the time, less than 10% of the time, never). Value Set: To be developed.

The 6-digit postal code assigned by Canada Post to the provider’s primary site of practice at the time of registration or renewal.

Indicates whether the Primary Site Postal Code provided reflects the primary site of practice at the time of registration or renewal.

The period of affiliation of a health care provider with an organization. Data type is Date. Start of period is mandatory.