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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Medical Informatics
  • Healthcare Quality Improvement

Background:

  • National quality indicators (QI) are crucial for public disclosure and performance-based payment.
  • Medical records are the most accurate data source, but electronic medical record (EMR) adoption remains a challenge.
  • Current QI development often relies on manual data extraction from paper medical records (PMRs).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and illustrate a method for developing national quality indicators (QI) using medical records.
  • To demonstrate the feasibility, reliability, and discriminative power of these QI for hospital comparison.
  • To provide a scalable method for hospital regulation applicable in various countries.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a method for creating national quality indicators (QI) based on medical record data.
  • Manual data extraction from paper medical records (PMRs) for QI generation.
  • Validation of QI for feasibility, reliability, and discriminative power.

Main Results:

  • The developed quality indicators (QI) demonstrated feasibility, reliability, and discriminative power.
  • The method allows for effective comparison between hospitals.
  • These QI have been successfully implemented nationwide in France since 2006.

Conclusions:

  • A feasible and reliable method for developing national quality indicators (QI) from medical records was established.
  • The proposed method supports hospital regulation and performance comparison.
  • This approach is adaptable for national QI programs in developed and developing countries.