Average Amount of Direct Therapy Received From Each Rehabilitation Discipline Each Day
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Average amount of direct therapy received from each rehabilitation discipline each day (in minutes)
Numerator
Median number of time (minutes) of direct therapy for each patient admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation bed (calculate overall, then separate out for each type of therapy received – e.g., PT, OT, SLP)
Denominator
This is a continuous variable measure. The target population is all stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) patients admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
By type of therapy received (e.g., PT, OT, SLP).
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
World Stroke Organization. Global Stroke Guidelines and Action Plan: A Road Map for Quality Stroke Care. 2016 Accessed May 2023. Available from: www.world-stroke.org/assets/downloads/GlobalStrokeGuidelinesandActionPlanAllinone_English.pdf.
Link to Measurement Tools
On Registry of Stroke Care Quality (RES-Q) using their RES-Q Tool once each hospital is registered. www.world-stroke.org/what-we-do/education-and-research/improving-access-to-quality-stroke-care/quality-monitoring-international-benchmarking-using-registry (Not available on file sent by contact)