Use of providers for chronic health conditions in Canada 2018

This statistic depicts the percentage of Canadians with a chronic condition using select health care providers for treatment, as of 2018. According to the survey, 89 percent of such patients would work with a doctor to manage the condition.

Percentage of Canadians with a chronic health condition that used select providers for the treatment of their chronic condition as of 2018

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Doctor	89%
Pharmacist	22%
HCP team that works together about your personal health care	11%
Nurse practitioner	6%
Registered nurse	5%
A health navigator	1%
Other health care professional(s)	16%
None of the above	5%

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Release date

August 2018

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

April to May, 2018

Number of respondents

824 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

respondents with a chronic condition

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Please consider the condition(s) that you personally have been diagnosed with. Do you work with a doctor or other health care professional(s) to manage your condition(s)?"

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