Percentage Of Patients Who Underwent Cognitive Screening During Hospitalisation And Which Was Documented In The Discharge Letter

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Care Transitions
Country
Israel
Publishing Organisation
Israel Ministry of Health: The National Program for Quality Indicators
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Communication

Defining Attributes

Definition

Percentage of patients who underwent cognitive screening during hospitalisation and which was documented in the discharge letter [Geriatric Institutions].

Numerator

Number of patients who underwent cognitive screening during hospitalisation and which was documented in the discharge letter.

Denominator

Number of patients discharged [Geriatric Institutions] (inferred).

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Data Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No

Source and Reference Attributes

Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
12 March 2025