Did the Health Care Professional Involve You as Much as You Wanted to Be in Making Decisions About Your Treatment and Care?
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Primary Care
Country
New Zealand
Publishing Organisation
Health Quality & Safety Commission: Aotearoa New Zealand Adult Primary Care Patient Experience Survey
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Person-Centredness
Domain
Consumer Experience
Defining Attributes
Definition
This measure provides detail on the percentage of patients who reported being involved in decisions about treatment and care during their most recent appointment about their own health. (Yes, Somewhat, No, I did not want to be involved)
Numerator
The number of patients who answered "Yes, definitely' to the survey question.
Denominator
The number of responses to the question.
Exclusions
"I did not want to be involved" was excluded from percentage calculations.
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Surveys
Data Collection Methods
Aotearoa New Zealand adult primary care patient experience survey, Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission. National enrolment service (NES), Ministry of Health.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
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)
Yes
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025
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Date Modified 02 December 2025