Other Outpatient Visits (Physicians) in Primary Health Care per 1000 Inhabitants
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
The indicator gives the number of all non-institutional care visits (excluding family counselling) in primary health care per 1,000 inhabitants.
Numerator
Total number of all non-institutional care visits in primary health care during the year. This includes visits for other clinic services, substance abuse work, screenings and mass examinations, other health care services, day activities, day hospital operations, and other services such as the distribution of supplies for self-care.
Denominator
Population figure on the last day of the year divided by 1,000.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Municipality, sub-region, region, the well-being services county, hospital district, area for the regional state administrative agency, major region, university hospital special responsibility area, Mainland Finland/Åland, whole country
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Primary health care (THL)