Quality Indicator Repository

Patients without a completed 30-day follow up form, grouped by days since discharge.

Percentage of non-same day separations from inpatient units where the consumer was discharged to a private residence or accommodation, for which an ambulatory service contact was recorded in the 7 days post separation.

Proportion of MHA-related hospital discharges where the patient was seen by a primary care provider, psychiatrist and/or paediatrician within 7 days

Percentage of those hospital discharges (any condition) where timely (within 48 hours) notification was received, for which follow-up was done (by any mode, any clinician) within 7 days of discharge.

Percentage of patients who have had a 7-day post-hospital discharge follow-up by a primary care provider (physician or nurse practitioner) for the following conditions: pneumonia, diabetes, stroke, gastrointestinal disease, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cardiac conditions.

Percentage of patients or clients who see their primary care provider within 7 days after discharge from hospital for selected conditions. The percent of enrolled patients with an acute inpatient hospital stay for: Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Cardiac Conditions Congestive heart failure (CHF) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Pneumonia Diabetes Stroke Gastrointestinal Disease

Percentage of patients who selected the most positive response option for the question: How would you rate how the ambulance crew and Emergency Department staff worked together? (out of Very good; Good; Neither good nor poor; Poor; Very poor)

Percentage of people who answered in a positive way to 'Were the arrangements for any follow up appointments explained to you in a way that you understood?'

Percentage of patients who saw any general practitioner within 7 or 30 days of hospital discharge following hospitalisation due to high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, heart failure, ischaemic health disease, or chronic renal failure.

Follow up after discharge from the emergency Department for Mental Health or Alcohol or other drug dependence

Total number of hospital admissions, hospital discharges, and ED visits for beneficiaries enrolled in each IAH practice with a qualifying follow-up contact from a member of the IAH practice's clinical staff within 48 hours.

Percentage of positive responses for Did you have any follow up with the doctors or other health professionals you saw while in hospital after you were discharged?Y - Yes N - No (Leaving Hospital)

Percentage of emergency department (ED) visits for members 18 years and older who have multiple high-risk chronic conditions who had a follow-up service within 7 days of the ED visit. Eligible members must have two or more of the following chronic conditions: COPD; Alzheimer's disease and related disorders; chronic kidney disease; depression; heart failure; acute myocardial infarction; atrial fibrillation; and stroke and transient ischaemic attack.

The percentage of emergency department (ED) visits among members age 13 years and older with a principal diagnosis of substance use disorder (SUD), or any diagnosis of drug overdose, for which there was follow-up. Two rates are reported: 1. The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 30 days of the ED visit (31 total days). 2. The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 7 days of the ED visit (8 total days).

Percentage of emergency department visits for beneficiaries age 18 and older with a principal diagnosis of alcohol or other drug abuse or dependence who had a follow-up visit for alcohol or other drug abuse or dependence within 30 days of the Emergency Department visit (31 total days)

The percentage of emergency department (ED) visits for members 6 years of age and older with a principal diagnosis of mental illness or intentional self-harm, who had a follow-up visit for mental illness. Two rates are reported: 1. The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 30 days of the ED visit (31 total days). 2. The percentage of ED visits for which the member received follow-up within 7 days of the ED visit (8 total days).

Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for Mental Illness

Percentage of emergency department visits for beneficiaries age 18 and older with a principal diagnosis of mental illness or intentional self-harm and who had a follow-up visit for mental illness within 30 days of the Emergency Department visit (31 total days)

Percentage of emergency department visits for members 18 years and older with multiple high-risk chronic conditions who had a follow-up service within 7 days of the Emergency Department visit.

Follow-Up After Emergency Department Visit for People With Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions

Percentage with follow-up after emergency department visit for people with high-risk multiple chronic conditions.

The percentage of acute inpatient hospitalisations, residential treatment or withdrawal management visits for a diagnosis of substance use disorder among members 13 years of age and older that result in a follow-up visit or service for substance use disorder. Two rates are reported: 1. The percentage of visits or discharges for which the member received follow-up for substance use disorder within the 30 days after the visit or discharge
2. The percentage of visits or discharges for which the member received follow-up within 7 days of the ED visit.

Follow-Up After Hospitalisation for Mental Illness

Percentage inpatient psychiatric facility hospitalisations for treatment of select mental health disorders that were followed by an outpatient mental health care encounter within 7 days and 30 days of discharge

The percentage of discharges for members who were hospitalised for treatment of selected mental illness or intentional self-harm diagnoses and who had a follow-up visit with a mental health provider within 7 days and 30 days after discharge. Age stratification :65 years and older.