Proportion of Older People (65 and Over) Who Were Offered Rehabilitation Following Discharge From Acute or Community Hospital
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Proportion of older people aged 65 and over offered reablement services following discharge from hospital.
Numerator
Number of older people discharged from acute or community hospitals from hospital to their own home or to a residential or nursing care home or extra care housing for rehabilitation, with a clear intention that they will move on/back to their own home (including a place in extra care housing or an adult placement scheme setting).
Denominator
Number of people, aged 65 and over, discharged alive from hospitals in England between 1 October 2011 and 31 December 2011. This includes all specialities and zero-length stays. Data for geographical areas is based on usual residence of patient.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
None
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Short and Long-term Support (SALT) collection (Numerator). Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) (Denominator).
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Information for numerator and denominator will be collected from 1st October to 31st December each year.
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NHS Digital Indicator Supporting Documentation (IAP00139): The proportion of older people (65 and over) who were still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into re-ablement / rehabilitation services. Accessed; (August 3, 2023). Available from: www.nice.org.uk/Media/Default/Standards-and-indicators/National-Library-of-Quality-Indicators/IAP00139%20supporting%20documentation.docx.
Health & Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), NHS England. NHS Outcomes Framework 2014/15: Domain 3 Helping people to recover from episodes of ill health or following injury Indicator specifications. Accessed August 3, 2023. Available from: data.england.nhs.uk/dataset/nhsof-3-6-ii-proportion-of-older-people-65-and-over-who-were-offered-rehabilitation-following-disch/resource/01036c6f-8e82-45a6-b2b9-0ff0353a8854
City of York Council, United Kingdom. Proportion of older people (65 and over) who were still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into reablement/rehabilitation services. Accessed August 3, 2023. Available from: www.data.gov.uk/dataset/9aa11e47-575d-4e7c-a1a4-9eb8f114e0fa/proportion-of-older-people-65-and-over-who-were-still-at-home-91-days-after-discharge-from-hospital-into-reablement-rehabilitation-services.
Technical Specifications
Technical specifications (supporting documentation): web.archive.org/web/20200803160712/https://www.nice.org.uk/standards-and-indicators/nlindicators/the-proportion-of-older-people-65-and-over-who-were-still-at-home-91-days-after-discharge-from-hospital-into-reablement-or-rehabilitation-services data.england.nhs.uk/dataset/nhsof-3-6-ii-proportion-of-older-people-65-and-over-who-were-offered-rehabilitation-following-disch/resource/01036c6f-8e82-45a6-b2b9-0ff0353a8854