At North York General Hospital, our top priority is providing patients with safe, high quality care. Our hospital has become a leader in infectious disease control. We consistently assess our performance and look for ways to achieve best practices in every area of the hospital. We regularly monitor and review infection rates and use this information to execute best practice protective measures and continually improve patient care and safety.
Visit the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care website to learn about patient safety indicator public reporting.
Go to to the Health Quality Ontario website for provincial and individual hospital results
See our performance indicators and learn more:
Central line-associated primary bloodstream infection (CLI)
CLI data graph
Learn more about CLI
C. difficile
C. difficile rate graph
Learn more about C. dfficile.
C-section
Hand hygiene
Hand hygiene compliance graph
Learn more about hand hygiene compliance.
Hospital standardized mortality ratio (HSMR)
HSMR reports on the CIHI website
Learn more about HSMR.
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
MRSA graph
Learn more about MRSA.
Surgical safety (SSC) checklist
SSC compliance at the General site and Branson Ambulatory Care Centre
Learn more about the surgical safety checklist.
Surgical site infection (SSI)
SSI graph
Learn more about surgical site infection prevention.
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
VRE graph
Learn more about VRE
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Learn more about VAP