Cataract clinical care standard indicators: 3c - Proportion of patients referred for consideration for cataract surgery that did not meet the criteria for referral
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Indicator |
| Short name: | Indicator 3c - Proportion of patients referred for consideration for cataract surgery that did not meet the criteria for referral |
| METEOR identifier: | 711433 |
| Registration status: |
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| Description: | Proportion of patient referred for consideration for cataract surgery that did not meet the criteria for referral. |
| Indicator set: | Clinical care standard indicators: Cataract Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Standard 27/09/2021 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Computation description: | Presented as a percentage. |
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| Computation: | (Numerator ÷ Denominator) x 100 |
| Numerator: | Number of patients referred for consideration for cataract surgery that did not meet the criteria for referral. |
| Denominator: | Number of patients referred for consideration for cataract surgery with all required patient information provided. |
Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Percentage |
| Data type: | Real |
| Unit of measure: | Service event |
| Format: | N[NN] |
Accountability attributes | |
| Other issues caveats: | Applicable settings: ophthalmology public and private clinics and practices, and public and private hospitals. |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care |