Pain Assessment

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Hospital Care
Country
Israel
Publishing Organisation
Israel Ministry of Health: The National Program for Quality Indicators
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Timeliness
Domain
Pain

Defining Attributes

Definition

Pain assessment within 12 hours of admission to a rehabilitation, acute, or sub-acute department.

Numerator

Number of patients undergoing a pain assessment within 12 hours of admission to a rehabilitation, acute, or sub-acute department.

Denominator

Number of patients admitted to a rehabilitation, acute, or sub-acute department.

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Service provider

Collection and Reporting Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods

The National Program for Quality Indicators: Quality and Safety Division Health Services Research Department, Israel Ministry of Health

Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods

The National Program for Quality Indicators Annual Report

Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Yes

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
02 December 2025