Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Progress measure |
Short name: | PI 32-Patient satisfaction/experience, 2014 |
METEOR identifier: | 517614 |
Registration status: | Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 |
Description: | Nationally comparative information that indicates levels of patient satisfaction around key aspects of the care they received. |
Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2014) Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 |
Outcome area: | Patient Experience Health!, Standard 07/07/2010 |
Data quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 32-Patient satisfaction/experience (Patient Experience Survey), 2014 QS Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Population group age from: | 15 years |
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Computation description: | Population is limited to persons aged 15 years and over. Rates directly age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population. Analysis by remoteness and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of person. Presented as a percentage. |
Computation: | 100 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator), calculated separately for each of a) to i) below. |
Numerator: | a) Number of persons who saw a GP (for their own health) in the last 12 months who waited longer than they felt acceptable to get an appointment. b) Number of persons who were referred to a medical specialist by a GP in the last 12 months who waited longer than they felt acceptable to get an appointment. c) Number of persons who saw a GP in the last 12 months who reported the GP always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them (calculated separately for each category). d) Number of persons who saw a medical specialist in the last 12 months who reported the medical specialist always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. e) Number of persons who saw a dental practitioner in the last 12 months who reported the dental practitioner always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. f) Number of persons who went to a hospital emergency department in the last 12 months who reported the ED doctors or specialists always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. g) Number of persons who went to a hospital emergency department in the last 12 months who reported ED nurses always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. h) Number of persons admitted to a hospital in the last 12 months who reported doctors or specialists always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. i) Number of persons admitted to a hospital in the last 12 months who reported nurses always or often: listened carefully to them; showed respect; and spent enough time with them. |
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Denominator: | a) & c) Total number of persons who saw a GP for their own health in the last 12 months. b) Total number of persons who were referred to a medical specialist by a GP in the last 12 months. d) Total number of persons who saw a medical specialist in the last 12 months. e) Total number of persons who saw a dental practitioner in the last 12 months. f) & g) Total number of persons who went to a hospital emergency department in the last 12 months. h) & i) Total number of persons who were admitted to a hospital in the last 12 months. |
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Disaggregation: | 2012-13—State and territory by measures (a) to (i), by:
2012-13—Nationally, by measures (a) to (i), by:
2012–13 —Nationally (non-remote areas of Australia only), by measure (c) by:
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Comments: | Most recent data available for 2014 Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council (CRC) report: 2012-13 (total population, non-Indigenous: PEx; Indigenous: AATSIHS). Non-Indigenous data from PEx may not be directly comparable with data for Indigenous people from AATSIHS. Indigenous data for the 2014 CRC report is sourced from the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey (NATSIHS) component of the AATSIHS. Some survey respondents may report pathology and imaging as a referral to a medical specialist. Dental practitioner includes dentist, dental hygienist or dental specialist. Responses from proxy interviews are not counted for questions on personal opinions. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Percentage |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Person |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | Responsiveness |
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Accountability attributes | |
Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Substantial work required, the measure requires significant work to be undertaken. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 32-Patient satisfaction/experience, 2013 Health!, Superseded 30/04/2014 Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 32-Patient satisfaction/experience, 2015 Health!, Superseded 08/07/2016 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 12-Waiting times for GPs, 2014 Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 13-Waiting times for public dentistry, 2014 Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 14-People deferring access to selected healthcare due to financial barriers, 2014 Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 20a-Waiting times for elective surgery: waiting times in days, 2014 Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 20b-Waiting times for elective surgery: proportion seen on time, 2014 Health!, Superseded 14/01/2015 |