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Developing a multi-institutional nursing report card.

G R Whitman1, L J Davidson, E B Rudy

  • 1University of Pittsburgh, School of Nursing, Pennsylvania, USA.

The Journal of Nursing Administration
|March 29, 2001
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Nurse administrators are creating systems to track nursing-sensitive patient outcomes. This study details the infrastructure and data processes used by a healthcare system to develop and maintain a nursing report card over time.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Administration
  • Nursing Quality Improvement
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Increasing demand from regulatory and public groups for hospital quality and patient care outcome data.
  • Need for effective and efficient processes for defining, retrieving, and reporting nursing-sensitive patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the administrative infrastructure for establishing a nursing report card.
  • To outline the data management processes for maintaining a nursing report card over several years.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an administrative infrastructure within a large integrated healthcare system.
  • Implementation of data management processes for patient outcomes.
  • Longitudinal maintenance of a nursing report card.

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Main Results:

  • Successful establishment of a nursing report card system.
  • Sustained maintenance of the report card over multiple years, demonstrating feasibility.
  • Creation of a replicable model for healthcare systems.

Conclusions:

  • A robust administrative and data management framework is essential for developing and sustaining nursing report cards.
  • The described system provides a model for other healthcare organizations to report on nursing-sensitive patient outcomes.
  • Effective reporting of patient outcomes enhances accountability and quality improvement efforts.