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> Medication System, measure related to quality
 

 Common Measures: Medication System

          1. Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) per 1000 doses (safety)

          2. Therapeutic Range (effectiveness)

            3. Cycle time to medication for certain medication (timeliness)
> Acute Care Hospital, measures related to quality
 

Common Measures

            1. Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) per 1000 doses (Safety)

2. Mortality rates (Effectiveness)

3. Readmissions (Effectiveness)

4. Time to treatment on presentation (Timeliness)

5. Functional status, Quality of Life (Patient centered)

6. Average cost per case (Efficiency)

7. Average length of stay (Efficiency)

8. Hours of diversion per month (Efficiency)

9. Patient satisfaction (Patient centered)

> Access to Care, Measurements of
 Common Measures

            1. 3rd next available appointment (effectiveness)

      2. Total time for a visit (efficiency)

      3. # of patients on a wait list to be assigned a primary care physician (effectiveness)

      4. Percent of patients “highly satisfied” with appointment scheduling (patient centered)

      5. Percent “no show” (efficiency)


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