Treatment Options Including Side Effects Discussed With Patient

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Primary Care
Country
International
Publishing Organisation
The Commonwealth Fund: Selected Health and System Statistics
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Person-Centredness
Domain
Service Delivery and Care Planning

Defining Attributes

Definition

Doctor or health care professional discussed treatment options with patient, including side effects, for asthma or chronic lung disease; diabetes; heart disease, including heart attack; hypertension or high blood pressure.

Numerator
Denominator
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Collection and Reporting Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Surveys
Data Collection Methods

2016 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey

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

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