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Quality Improvement with Benchmarking (external benchmarking to multiple organizations)

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Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Length-of-Stay (LOS)

  • For all eligible patients =18 years old admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), total duration of time spent in the ICU until time of discharge from the ICU; both observed and risk-adjusted LOS reported with the predicted LOS measured using the Intensive Care Outcomes Model - Length-of-Stay (ICOMLOS).

    CBE ID
    0702

Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis

  • This measure assesses the number of patients who received venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis or have documentation why no VTE prophylaxis was given the day of or the day after the initial admission (or transfer) to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or surgery end date for surgeries that start the day of or the day after ICU admission (or transfer).

    CBE ID
    0372

Intensive Care: In-hospital mortality rate

  • For all adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), the percentage of patients whose hospital outcome is death; both observed and risk-adjusted mortality rates are reported with predicted rates based on the Intensive Care Outcomes Model - Mortality (ICOMmort).

    CBE ID
    0703

Laboratory Investigation for Secondary Causes of Fracture

  • Percentage of patients age 50 and over with fragility fracture who have had appropriate laboratory investigation for secondary causes of fracture ordered or performed prior to discharge from inpatient status.

    CBE ID
    2416

Late HIV diagnosis

  • Percentage of persons 13 years and older diagnosed with Stage 3 HIV infection (AIDS) within 3 months of a diagnosis of HIV infection.

    CBE ID
    1999