Rehabilitation Integrated Into Acute Care
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Setting-Specific Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
The percentage of stroke units and intensive/intermediate care units (ICUs) that offer rehabilitation services. This includes the integrated delivery of interventions by rehabilitation personnel in a dedicated stroke unit and ICU. The rehabilitation personnel may be on the staffing list or deliver services on a demand basis, and should take part in team meetings.
Numerator
Number of stroke units and ICUs that offer rehabilitation services.
Denominator
Total number of stroke units and ICUs.
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
Numerator and denominator: geographic region, facility type.
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Preferred data source: HHFA or audit.
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 Health Organization (WHO). Rehabilitation indicator menu. 2nd edition. 2023. Accessed September 2023. Available from: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440
Technical Specifications
Rehabilitation indicator menu 2023 2nd edition: www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240076440