Electronic Medical Record

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Primary Care
Country
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publishing Organisation
OECD PaRIS
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Wait and System Planning / Access

Defining Attributes

Definition

Can your practice produce the following information about the patients in your practice using a computerised system (e.g., clinical information system*) (1=List of patients by diagnosis; 2=List of patients who are due or overdue for tests or preventive care (e.g., flu vaccine due); 3=List of patients taking a particular medication which have been prescribed in your practice; 4=List of patients taking a particular medication prescribed outside your practice; 5=list of all laboratory results for an individual patient ordered by your practice; 6=List of all laboratory results for an individual patient ordered outside your practice; 7=a clinical summary of each visit; 8=None of this information can be produced using a computerised system; 9=not sure) *defined in the glossary

Numerator

Number of responses to each category

Denominator

Number of responses to the question

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments

None

Stratifications

Data Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Surveys
Data Collection Methods

Paper/Telephone

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

Adapted from Commonwealth Fund

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
23 July 2025