Quality Indicator Repository

Define a success as: (a) the patient being discharged to the community from the Skilled Nursing Facility (in this case a CLC) within 100 calendar days of the index hospital discharge, and (b) remain in the community (i.e. alive, and outside of institutional care such as hospital or nursing facility) for at least 30 days following the CLC discharge

Percentage of separations from an inpatient unit where the consumer was readmitted (planned or unplanned) to any inpatient unit within 28 days of separation.

30 day all cause emergency department visits

Percent of heart failure patients (unadjusted) with one or more re-hospitalisations in the first 30 days post discharge.

Risk-adjusted rate of urgent readmission following discharge for acute myocardial infarction

The rate (per 100 patient discharges) of unplanned returns to a hospital within 30 days of discharge. It includes medical patients who were hospitalised for non-surgical treatment, and patients who had surgery while in hospital. Alternate Name: Hospital Readmission Rate Within 30 Days Of Leaving Hospital For Medical Or Surgical Treatment

30-day all-cause hospital readmissions

Risk-adjusted rate of all-cause urgent readmission occurring within 30 days following discharge for an episode of care with an isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Risk-adjusted rate of all-cause urgent readmission occurring within 30 days following discharge for an episode of care with a percutaneous coronary intervention

Unplanned, 30-day, risk-standardised readmission rate for patients discharged from an inpatient psychiatric facility with a principal discharge diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder or dementia/Alzheimer's disease.

This measure scores a hospital on the incidence among its patients during the month following discharge from an inpatient stay having a primary diagnosis of heart failure for three types of events: readmissions, ED visits and evaluation and management (E&M) services.

This measure scores a hospital on the incidence among its patients during the month following discharge from an inpatient stay having a primary diagnosis of heart failure for three types of events: readmissions, ED visits and evaluation and management (E&M) services.

This measure scores a hospital on the incidence among its patients during the month following discharge from an inpatient stay having a primary diagnosis of PNA for three types of events: readmissions, ED visits and evaluation and management (E&M) services.

30-day readmission (i.e. discharged alive and readmitted within 30 days)

Risk-adjusted rate of readmission following discharge for mental health and substance use disorders.

Rate of un-planned hospital readmissions within 30 days of discharge after hospitalisation for any of the following conditions: pneumonia, diabetes, stroke, gastrointestinal disease, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart attack and other cardiac conditions. Alternate Name: Hospital Readmission Rate Within 30 Days Of Leaving Hospital For Selected Conditions

30-day readmissions

Number of rehospitalisations occurring within 30 days of discharge from an acute care hospital (prospective payment system (PPS) or critical access hospital (CAH)) per 1000 FFS Medicare beneficiaries at the state and community level by quarter and year.

Consider a readmission to be unplanned if it involved an admission to an acute care hospital (VA or non-VA) that occurred within 30-days of hospital discharge and the reason was not for a bone marrow or solid organ transplant, chemotherapy, or a potentially planned procedure

The rate at which adult cancer patients have an unplanned readmission within 30 days of discharge from an acute care hospital.

30-day all-payer all hospital (both intra- and inter-hospital) readmission rate with adjustments for patient severity and planned admissions. Unique patient identifiers from CRISP are used to be able to track patients across hospitals for readmissions.

90 day All-cause readmission rate,

90 day Emergency department visits during episode

Percentage of home health stays in which patients were admitted to an acute care hospital during the 60 days following the start of the home health stay.

Percentage of home health stays in which patients were admitted to an acute care hospital during the 60 days following the start of the home health stay.