Total Spend for Dementia Services
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Dementia Care
Country
Scotland
Publishing Organisation
Scotland Dementia Benchmarking Toolkit
Type of Quality Indicator
Structure
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Other
Defining Attributes
Definition
Total Costs for: Geriatric Psychiatry, Geriatric Assessment, Geriatric Long Stay
Numerator
Total Expenditure
Denominator
Total Population 65+ (GROS mid year estimates)
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Split by Inpatients, Outpatients, Day Patients, Community Psychiatric Team, Resource Transfer
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
ISD Cost Book R340 , GROS mid year estimates
Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
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
Actions
Date Modified 23 July 2025