Overview

This group is a collaborative forum focused on the Pan‑Canadian Health Data Content Framework and related common data architecture products. It does this by enabling coordination, consultation, and knowledge sharing on framework updates, open reviews, and resources that support interpretation and use of standardized health data content. This matters because consistent, well‑defined health data content is foundational to interoperability, data quality, and reliable information exchange across systems and jurisdictions.

Ultimately, this work helps participants align on shared data structures that support connected, secure, and integrated health information flows.

Who it’s for

Intended for jurisdictions, vendors, clinicians, policymakers, researchers, and standards organizations involved in Canada’s digital health ecosystem who design, review, implement, or rely on standardized health data content and common data architecture products.

Notice:

Access the survey to share your feedback and contribute input to the ongoing development of the Pan‑Canadian Health Data Content Framework. Products of the Pan‑Canadian Health Data Content Framework are available for review and reference only, not an official version (not for implementation). See CIHI’s terms of use for more information about the use of these and other products and services.