KPI of the Day – Healthcare: $ Cost per discharge
Definition
Measures the average hospital cost encountered for each discharged patient.
Posts Tagged ‘Healthcare performance’
KPI of the Day – Healthcare: # Laboratory test turn-around time (TAT)
Definition
Measures the time it takes to get from laboratory test completion phase, all the way to notifying the provider.
KPI of the Day – Healthcare: # Hospital-acquired infections
Definition
Measures the number of patient or staff cases of infection, following an exposure to contagious hospital environment elements.
KPI of the Day – Healthcare: % Patient complaints
Definition
Measures the percentage of patients registering a complaint regarding medical services, from the overall number of patients.
KPI of the Day – Healthcare: % Surgical site infection rate
Definition
Measures the rate of superficial surgical site infections, as a percentage of the total infections in the hospital.
