Total Emergency Department Time (Admissions)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Setting-Specific Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Total ED time (admissions)
Numerator
Total ED time (admissions)
Denominator
This is a continuous variable measure. The target population is patients admitted from Emergency Department (inferred).
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Tate K, Lee S, Rowe BH, Cummings GE, Holroyd-Leduc J, Reid RC, El-Bialy R, Bakal J, Estabrooks CA, Anderson C, & Cummings GG. (2022). Quality Indicators for Older Persons’ Transitions in Care: A Systematic Review and Delphi Process. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement 41(1), 40–54. doi.org/10.1017/S0714980820000446
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care and NSW Therapeutic Advisory Group Inc. (2014). National quality use of medicines indicators for Australian hospitals (ACSQHC), Sydney. Retrieved 26 January 2021 from www.safetyandquality.gov.au/sites/default/files/migrated/SAQ127National QUMIndicatorsV14-FINAL-D14-39602.pdf