Cardiac Rehabilitation Service Uptake

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Rehabilitation Care
Country
Australia
Publishing Organisation
Queensland Health Cardiac Rehabilitation Services: Clinical Standard for Cardiac Rehabilitation Services
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Timeliness
Domain
Access

Defining Attributes

Definition

Percentage of cardiac rehabilitation referrals that participate in an initial assessment.

Numerator

Number of cardiac rehabilitation referrals that participate in an initial assessment.

Denominator

Total number of cardiac rehabilitation referrals.

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Data Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Standardised clinical data
Data Collection Methods

Registry.

Frequency of Data Collection
Continuous
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
1
Reporting Methods

Internal System.

Reporting Frequency
Continuous
Reporting Frequency in Days
1
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Yes

Source and Reference Attributes

Evidence Source

Queensland Health. Clinical Standard for Cardiac Rehabilitation Services. In: Queensland Health, editor. Queensland, Australia 2023.

Technical Specifications

Queensland Health. Clinical Standard for Cardiac Rehabilitation Services. In: Queensland Health, editor. Queensland, Australia 2023.

Publicly available site: Queensland Health. Queensland Cardiac Outcomes Registry. [August 3, 2023]; Available from: clinicalexcellence.qld.gov.au/improvement-exchange/cardiac-outcomes-registry

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
12 March 2025