Different Treatment Centres Involved in Care Informed About Care Received at the Other Centres

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Care Transitions
Country
Australia
Publishing Organisation
Victorian Cancer Patients' Care Experiences Survey
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Person-Centredness
Domain
Communication

Defining Attributes

Definition

Percentage of positive responses: Were The Different Treatment Centres Involved In Your Care Informed About The Care You Had Received At The Other Centres (E.g. Different Hospitals Or Radiotherapy And Chemotherapy Departments At The Same Hospital)? Yes, They Seemed Well Informed About The Care I Had Received At Other Places/ Yes, Although Some Information Seemed To Be Missing/No, There Seemed To Be Little Or No Sharing Of Information/ I Was Only Treated At One Treatment Centre/ Not Sure/ Can't Remember

Numerator

Number with 'Positive' score - the single most desirable response

Denominator

Number of respondents who replied to the question

Exclusions

Neutral answers are excluded from the denominator when calculating the positive response score

Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Data Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Surveys
Data Collection Methods

Victorian Cancer Patients' Care Experiences Survey

Frequency of Data Collection
Conducted only in 2015
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods

Report

Reporting Frequency
Conducted only in 2015
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
No
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
23 July 2025