In the fiscal year ****, the rate of events in which a patient was harmed amounted to around one in ** hospital stays in Canada. For that year, ** out of 2.6 million hospitalizations incurred at least one harmful event. There are **** categories of harmful events: health care and medications, infections, procedure-related, and patient accidents.
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CIHI. (September 25, 2025). Rate of hospitalizations where at least one harmful event occurred in Canada from 2014/15 to 2024/25 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1467682/patient-harm-in-hospitals-canada/
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Rate of hospitalizations where at least one harmful event occurred in Canada from 2014/15 to 2024/25 [Graph], CIHI, September 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1467682/patient-harm-in-hospitals-canada/
