7 Day Post Discharge Follow up
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of non-same day separations from inpatient units where the consumer was discharged to a private residence or accommodation, for which an ambulatory service contact was recorded in the 7 days post separation.
Numerator
Number of non-same day separations from inpatient units where the consumer was discharged to a private residence or accommodation, for which an ambulatory service contact was recorded in the 7 days post separation.
Denominator
Number of non-same day separations from inpatient units where the consumer was discharged to a private residence or accommodation (inferred).
Exclusions
Transfers from another hospital and left against medical advice/absconded; contact made on the day of separation.
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Metro and rural.
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Older persons mental health performance indicator report.