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Clinical Performance Metrics
Measurable indicators used to evaluate the quality, effectiveness, safety.
Definition
Clinical Performance Metrics are measurable indicators used to evaluate the quality, effectiveness, safety, and efficiency of clinical care delivered by home health agencies. Examples include: Hospital Readmission Rate Fall Rate Wound Healing Outcomes Medication Reconciliation Completion Functional Improvement Patient Satisfaction
Why it matters
Tracking clinical metrics supports quality improvement and helps agencies monitor patient outcomes over time.
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