Timely Access to Rehabilitation 2 - Time (Median Waiting Time in Days) Between: (i) Acute Hospital Admission Until Referral for Rehabilitation, (ii) Referral Until Assessment, (iii) Acceptance by Post-Acute Rehabilitation Care and Ready for Transfer Until
Identifying Attributes
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Country
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Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Median waiting time in days from acute hospital admission until referral for rehabilitation, for referral until assessment, from acceptance by post-acute rehabilitation care and ready for transfer until admission (inferred).
Numerator
Median waiting time in days from acute hospital admission until referral for rehabilitation, for referral until assessment, from acceptance by post-acute rehabilitation care and ready for transfer until admission (inferred).
Denominator
This is a continuous variable measure. The target population is patients accessing rehabilitation care (inferred).
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Use of Risk Adjustment
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Collection and Reporting Attributes
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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
Skempes D, Melvin J, von Groote P, Stucki G, Bickenbach J. Using concept mapping to develop a human rights based indicator framework to assess country efforts to strengthen rehabilitation provision and policy: the Rehabilitation System Diagnosis and Dialogue framework (RESYST). Global Health. 2018;14(1):96.