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Healthcare Quality Indicators

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Periods201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
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IndicatorAge GroupValue
Primary careInformation on itemAsthma hospital admissionInformation on item15 years old and overAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population70.640.497.965.336.891.161.134.884.965.735.293.364.734.791.972.239.5101.767.836.995.565.234.892.359.631.884.54224.258.4............
Lower confidence interval69.339.195.964.135.589.259.933.583.164.53491.463.633.5907138.299.766.735.793.664.133.690.558.530.782.841.123.256.9............
Upper confidence interval71.841.899.966.53893.162.23686.866.936.595.265.935.993.873.440.7103.76938.197.466.43694.260.732.986.342.925.159.8............
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital admissionInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population340.4398.1307.8336.6388308.8323.5366.4301.1330.5370.5309.5340.4372.3325.5356.1383.5344.4347.1367.4339.9331.1346.5327.1299.6312.7295.6229242224............
Lower confidence interval337.6393.5304.1333.8383.5305.1320.8362.1297.6327.9366.3305.9337.7368.1321.9353.4379.3340.7344.4363.4336.3328.6342.6323.7297.2309.2292.4226.9238.9221.2............
Upper confidence interval343.3402.7311.5339.4392.4312.4326.2370.7304.7333.2374.7313.1343.1376.5329.1358.9387.7348349.7371.4343.5333.7350.3330.6301.9316.3298.9231245.1226.8............
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital admissionInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population411438.5405.7401.9424.7399.9384.5401.2386396.2405.7402.8405.2407417.4428.3423446.1414.9404.3435.4396.4381.3419.4359.1344.5380.2271266.1282.3............
Lower confidence interval406.9432.6400398419394.3380.7395.7380.6392.4400.3397.3401.3401.6411.9424.4417.5440.4411.1399429.9392.7376.3414.1355.7339.8375.2268262.1278.1............
Upper confidence interval415.1444.5411.4405.9430.5405.5388.4406.7391.5400.1411.2408.3409412.4422.9432.2428.4451.7418.7409.5440.9400386.3424.8362.6349.2385.2273.9270.2286.6............
Congestive heart failure hospital admissionInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population234.1289.6195.7235.2294.3194.7231.7287.2193234.7289.2197.5241.7295.6204.2244.5300.8205.3235.2287.1198.9236.6284.9203.1228276.4194.3226.8273.2194.9............
Lower confidence interval231.7285.5192.9232.9290.3191.9229.5283.4190.3232.4285.4194.7239.5291.8201.4242.2297.1202.5233283.5196.2234.5281.4200.5226272.9191.7224.8269.9192.3............
Upper confidence interval236.4293.6198.6237.6298.3197.5234291.1195.8236.9293200.2244299.4207246.7304.6208237.3290.7201.5238.8288.5205.8230.1279.8196.8228.8276.6197.4............
Hypertension hospital admissionInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population37.927.644.338.327.845.13826.845.135.723.643.737.42545.438.927.446.240.427.848.542.529.350.842.229.350.645.731.255.1............
Lower confidence interval36.926.442.937.326.643.73725.643.834.822.542.336.523.944.13826.344.839.526.747.141.528.249.541.328.249.344.830.153.7............
Upper confidence interval38.928.745.739.228.946.538.927.946.536.624.64538.32646.839.828.547.541.328.949.843.430.452.243.230.45246.632.356.5............
Congestive heart failure and hypertension hospital admissionInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population272317.1240.1273.5322.1239.8269.7314238.2270.4312.8241.1279.1320.6249.6283.3328.2251.4275.6314.9247.4279.1314.3253.9270.3305.7244.9272.5304.4250............
Lower confidence interval268.7311.9235.8270.3316.9235.6266.5309234267.3307.9237275.9315.7245.5280.2323.4247.3272.5310.2243.4276309.6249.9267.3301.2241269.5299.9246.1............
Upper confidence interval275.3322.3244.3276.8327.2244272.9319242.3273.5317.6245.2282.3325.5253.7286.5333.1255.5278.7319.6251.4282.2318.9258273.3310.2248.8275.5308.9253.9............
Diabetes hospital admission Information on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population137.3167.6113.6144.3181.2115140.8177.5111.7146.4185116.2148189.3115.5148.8191115.5153.6197119.5162.1210.1124.1159209.9118.8156.6207.3116.3............
Lower confidence interval135.5164.7111.4142.6178.2112.8139.1174.6109.5144.7182.2114146.2186.4113.4147188.1113.4151.9194.1117.4160.4207.2122157.3207116.8154.9204.5114.3............
Upper confidence interval139170.4115.8146.1184.1117.2142.5180.4113.8148.2187.9118.4149.7192.2117.7150.5193.8117.6155.4199.9121.6163.9213.1126.3160.7212.8120.9158.3210.2118.3............
Diabetes lower extremity amputation using unlinked dataInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population3.65.724.57.32.33.76.21.84.36.82.33.96.3246.424.26.72.24.26.82.24.26.62.24.16.82............
Lower confidence interval3.35.21.74.26.723.45.61.546.323.65.71.73.75.91.83.96.21.93.96.21.93.96.11.93.96.31.7............
Upper confidence interval3.96.22.34.87.92.646.72.14.67.42.64.16.82.24.26.92.34.57.32.54.57.32.54.57.12.54.47.32.2............
Acute careInformation on itemAMI 30 day mortality using unlinked dataInformation on item45 years old and overAge-sex standardised rate per 100 patients4.74.74.74.34.34.44.14.14.23.93.84.13.93.74.13.83.83.73.63.43.73.23.23.13.33.33.43.33.23.2............
Lower confidence interval4.54.44.44.14.14.143.83.93.83.63.83.73.43.83.63.63.43.43.23.5332.93.233.23.133............
Upper confidence interval4.94.95.14.54.64.84.34.34.54.14.14.54.13.94.44443.83.643.33.43.43.53.53.73.43.43.5............
Hemorrhagic stroke 30 day mortality using unlinked dataInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 patients22.62123.821.719.823.521.319.223.420.418.422.619.718.121.219.41820.820.217.42319.918.221.419.41721.718.416.819.9............
Lower confidence interval21.719.722.520.818.622.120.4182219.617.221.318.816.919.918.616.919.619.416.221.7191720.118.615.920.417.515.718.6............
Upper confidence interval23.522.225.122.621.124.822.220.424.721.319.52420.519.222.420.319.22221.118.524.320.719.422.720.318.12319.217.921.1............
Ischemic stroke 30 day mortality using unlinked dataInformation on itemAge-sex standardised rate per 100 patients8.37.697.87.18.27.577.86.96.47.36.466.865.66.35.95.36.45.455.74.84.35.24.84.44.9............
Lower confidence interval87.18.47.46.67.77.26.67.36.666.86.15.66.45.75.25.95.64.95.95.14.65.34.53.94.84.54.14.5............
Upper confidence interval8.78.19.58.17.68.77.87.58.37.26.97.86.86.47.36.366.86.25.76.85.75.46.154.65.654.85.3............
Patient SafetyInformation on itemRetained surgical item or unretrieved device fragmentInformation on item15 years old and overCrude rate per 100 000 hospital discharges (using unlinked data)8.4....8.6....9.7....8.8....7.4....8.2....8.8....7.5....8.7....7.6................
Post-operative pulmonary embolism - hip and knee replacement dischargesInformation on item554....528.6....559.7....549.2....471.6....535.2....518.8....525.2....521.2....556.2................
Post-operative deep vein thrombosis - hip and knee replacement dischargesInformation on item1 187.3....1 180....1 196.5....1 113....1 090.8....1 006.3....791.9....808.5....620.5....635.4................
Post-operative sepsis - abdominal dischargesInformation on item2 641.5....2 685.5....2 684.6....3 010.1....3 470....3 610.6....4 002.2....3 996.2....4 190.4....3 416.5................
Obstetric trauma vaginal delivery with instrumentInformation on itemAll age groupsCrude rate per 100 vaginal deliveries....
(d) 7.5
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(d) 7.3
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(d) 7.1
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(d) 7.2
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(d) 7
....
(d) 6.8
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(d) 6.5
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(d) 6.2
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(d) 6
....
(d) 5.5
............
Obstetric trauma vaginal delivery without instrumentInformation on item....
(d) 2.4
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(d) 2.4
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(d) 2.5
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(d) 2.5
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(d) 2.4
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(d) 2.5
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(d) 2.4
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(d) 2.4
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(d) 2.3
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(d) 2.2
............
Patient experiencesInformation on itemConsultation skipped due to costsInformation on item16 years and overCrude rate per 100 patients......
(B) 19
(B) 16
(B) 21.7
18.815.421.816.914.419.216.113.118.7
(B) 8.9
(B) 7.3
(B) 10.5
......14.311.916.415.212.417.710.28.312.114.412.616.1......
Lower confidence interval......
(B) 18.4
(B) 15
(B) 20.7
18.314.621.216.313.618.315.512.417.8
(B) 6.7
(B) 4.6
(B) 7.1
......13.711.115.714.611.61711.79.213.313.711.615......
Upper confidence interval......
(B) 19.6
(B) 17
(B) 22.7
19.316.222.417.515.220.116.713.819.6
(B) 11
(B) 9.9
(B) 13.8
......14.812.717.115.813.218.412.910.915.215.113.517.2......
Medical tests, treatment or follow-up skipped due to costsInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients......
(B) 4.9
(B) 4.2
(B) 5.4
3.22.43.83.12.43.73.62.34.5
(B) 7.7
(B) 6
(B) 9.3
......31.93.93.12.53.513.910.317.3............
Lower confidence interval......
(B) 4.5
(B) 3.6
(B) 4.8
323.42.823.23.31.94
(B) 6
(B) 4.1
(B) 6.5
......2.71.63.42.82.23.12.21.22.7............
Upper confidence interval......
(B) 5.3
(B) 4.8
(B) 6
3.42.84.23.42.84.23.92.75
(B) 9.4
(B) 8
(B) 12.1
......3.32.34.33.42.942.723.6............
Prescribed medicines skipped due to costsInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients......
(B) 9.1
(B) 7.3
(B) 10.6
7.76.28.97.76.38.97.65.79.1
(B) 6.5
(B) 5.8
(B) 7.2
......6.758.16.65.27.78.56.210.65.65.16.1......
Lower confidence interval......
(B) 8.5
(B) 6.5
(B) 9.8
7.35.78.37.25.68.37.158.3
(B) 4.6
(B) 3.1
(B) 4.5
......6.24.57.26.24.77.23.82.34.65.24.55.4......
Upper confidence interval......
(B) 9.7
(B) 8.1
(B) 11.4
8.16.79.58.279.58.16.49.9
(B) 8.4
(B) 8.4
(B) 9.9
......7.25.68.975.88.24.43.35.665.76.8......
Doctor spending enough time with patients during the consultationInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients......
(B) 86.7
(B) 87.4
(B) 86
89.390.588.388.989.488.590.391.189.7............90.391.689.290.991.990.191.892.491.290.691.889.5......
Lower confidence interval......86.386.485.288.689.787.588.688.987.989.890.689.3............89.790.888.690.591.389.391.291.790.589.991.688.4......
Upper confidence interval......87.188.486.89091.389.189.289.989.190.891.690.1............90.992.489.891.392.590.992.393.191.991.291.990.6......
Regular doctor spending enough time with patients during the consultationInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients............83.583.683.4............91.69192.1..................87.386.488.1............
Lower confidence interval............80.779.879.2............89.988.789.8..................84.982.985............
Upper confidence interval............86.387.487.5............93.293.494.5..................89.79091.2............
Regular doctor providing easy-to-understand explanationsInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients............87.886.389.3............93.593.993.1..................93.193.992.4............
Lower confidence interval............85.182.385.7............91.891.990.3..................91.391.589.8............
Upper confidence interval............90.590.492.9............95.295.995.9..................94.996.395............
Regular doctor involving patients in decisions about care or treatmentInformation on itemCrude rate per 100 patients............86.984.289.5............87.886.489.2..................91.289.992.3............
Lower confidence interval............84.580.586.3............85.883.586.4..................89.286.989.9............
Upper confidence interval............89.48892.7............89.989.492..................93.192.994.8............
Prescribing in primary careInformation on itemProportion of people 65 and over prescribed antipsychoticsInformation on item65 years old and overAge-sex standardised rate per 100 000 population39.736.141.939.335.641.638.935.441.138.935.54138.335.340.237.734.839.436.934.238.736.433.838.134.632.136.133.130.934.532.230.133.531.629.632.9
Lower confidence interval39.435.741.63935.241.338.735.140.838.735.240.738.13539.937.534.539.136.733.938.436.333.537.834.431.935.832.930.734.23229.933.331.429.432.7
Upper confidence interval39.936.442.239.535.941.939.135.841.439.135.941.238.535.640.537.935.139.737.134.538.936.634.138.434.732.436.333.331.234.732.330.433.831.829.933.1
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