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.
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Measures the rate of superficial surgical site infections, as a percentage of the total infections in the hospital.
Measures the number of procedures available for radiology laboratory testing.
Measures the percentage of re-usable medical devices that were properly decontaminated, from the total amount of reusable medical devices.
The daily census is the average number of patients, excluding newborns, receiving care at a healthcare facility per day, during a given reporting period.
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