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Heart failure: percentage of patients referred to cardiology/hospice/palliative care (after several ineffective modifications and based on patient's advance directive).
American Medical Directors Association.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:001392
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Palliative care: the practice has a complete register available of all patients in need of palliative care/support irrespective of age.
British Medical Association
National Health System (NHS) Confederation.
2008 Apr.
[NQMC Update Pending]
NQMC:004161
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Palliative care: the practice has regular (at least 3 monthly) multidisciplinary case review meetings where all patients on the palliative care register are discussed.
British Medical Association
National Health System (NHS) Confederation.
2008 Apr.
[NQMC Update Pending]
NQMC:004162
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Palliative care: percentage of adult patients with a progressive, debilitating disease who have a palliative care plan documented in the medical record.
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement.
2008 May.
NQMC:004008
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation of resuscitation status on or before Day One of ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002696
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: presence of room designated for meetings between clinicians and ICU families.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002703
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients whose family was personally given a written information leaflet by an ICU team member on or before Day One of ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002697
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of 4-hour intervals (on Day Zero and Day One of ICU admission) for which pain was assessed and documented.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002698
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of 4-hour intervals (on Day Zero and Day One of ICU admission) for which the documented pain score was less than or equal to 3.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002699
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation in the medical record that social work support was offered to the patient and/or family on or before Day Three of ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002700
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation in the medical record that spiritual support was offered to the patient and/or family on or before Day Three of ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002701
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation in the medical record that an interdisciplinary family meeting was conducted on or before Day Five of ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002702
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation of ICU efforts to identify a health care proxy (or other appropriate surrogate decision-maker) on or before Day One of the ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002694
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Intensive care unit (ICU) palliative care: percent of patients who have documentation of advance directive status on or before Day One of the ICU admission.
VHA, Inc.
2006 Sep.
NQMC:002695
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Hospice services satisfaction: mean section score for "Arranging Hospice Care" questions on Hospice Services Survey.
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:002297
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Hospice services satisfaction: mean section score for "Hospice Team" questions on Hospice Services Survey.
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:002299
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Hospice services satisfaction: mean section score for "Personal Issues" questions on Hospice Services Survey.
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:002300
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Hospice services satisfaction: mean section score for "Overall Assessment" questions on Hospice Services Survey.
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:002301
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Hospice services satisfaction: mean section score for "Dealing with the Hospice Office" questions on Hospice Services Survey.
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
2003 Jan.
NQMC:002298
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Patients' experiences: percentage of veterans who die in an inpatient VA facility (intensive care, acute care, hospice unit, nursing home care unit or community living center) for whom a Bereaved Family Survey (BFS) is completed with at least 78% of items receiving an optimal response.
Casarett, David, MD, MA; VA Medical Center.
2008 Aug.
NQMC:004939
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