The NHS uses a range of currencies to measure hospital inpatient activity. It is a good idea to understand what each of them mean...
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happi's litmus test (pH score) will rank your PCT, health authority or even electoral ward on a combination of performance and hospitalisation rates.
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Within any given dataset the average hospitalisation rate is allocated an H-Score of 100. All entries in the report are then allocated an H-Score around this norm to show the variation from the mean.
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Within any given dataset the average performance is allocated a P-Score of 100. All entries in the report are then allocated a P-Score around this norm to show the variation from the mean.
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Comparing hospitalisation rates across different health economies can be misleading if the population profiles are different. Age-sex standardisation provides a means of comparing on a like-for-like basis and can be presented as a rate against a standardised - or weighted - population.
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To get a true measure of overall performance and bed usage, Happi uses a day case length of stay of 0.7 days.
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