Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated May 11, 2011

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Description

The 2008 Hospital Report Card was mandated by the FY08 Appropriations Act, and focused on Congressionally-mandated metrics applicable to general patient populations. The 2009 VHA Facility Quality and Safety Report report, not required by Congress, shifts to Veteran-centered metrics, and includes information related to infrastructure, care provided in outpatient and hospital settings, quality of care within given patient populations, accreditation status, patient satisfaction and patient outcomes for FY2008. The data in this report have been compiled from multiple sources throughout VHA. This dataset includes adjusted mortality rate for three defined populations: Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, and Acute Myocardial Infarction, Nosocomisal Infections, Percent of patients on prophalaxis for deep vein thrombosis and Observed minus expected length of stay.

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Health and Nutrition
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Healthcare, Satisfaction, Quality of Care, Hospital Accreditation, Patient Safety, Veterans
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
Department of Veterans Affairs
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Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Date Released
01-Dec-2009
Date Updated
01-Dec-2009
Time Period
2008.0
Frequency
Annual
High Value Dataset
N
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Administrative
Unique ID
1289
Extended Type
Raw Data
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
2009 VHA Facility Quality and Safety Report
Agency Program Page
http://www.va.gov/health/
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.va.gov/health/
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Facility
Granularity
City
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Administrative
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
VA
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Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated May 11, 2011

Description

The 2008 Hospital Report Card was mandated by the FY08 Appropriations Act, and focused on Congressionally-mandated metrics applicable to general patient populations. The 2009 VHA Facility Quality and Safety Report report, not required by Congress, shifts to Veteran-centered metrics, and includes information related to infrastructure, care provided in outpatient and hospital settings, quality of care within given patient populations, accreditation status, patient satisfaction and patient outcomes for FY2008. The data in this report have been compiled from multiple sources throughout VHA. This dataset includes adjusted mortality rate for three defined populations: Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, and Acute Myocardial Infarction, Nosocomisal Infections, Percent of patients on prophalaxis for deep vein thrombosis and Observed minus expected length of stay.

Activity
Community Rating
0.0
Your Rating
Raters
0
Visits
1691
Downloads
1802
Comments
0
Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Health and Nutrition
Permissions
Public
Tags
Healthcare, Satisfaction, Quality of Care, Hospital Accreditation, Patient Safety, Veterans
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
Department of Veterans Affairs
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Date Released
01-Dec-2009
Date Updated
01-Dec-2009
Time Period
2008.0
Frequency
Annual
High Value Dataset
N
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Administrative
Unique ID
1289
Extended Type
Raw Data
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
2009 VHA Facility Quality and Safety Report
Agency Program Page
http://www.va.gov/health/
Agency Data Series Page
http://www.va.gov/health/
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Facility
Granularity
City
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
Administrative
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
VA