Table 4 Selected indicators for the future QOF program
From: Developing and testing quality indicators for the Thai Quality and Outcomes Framework
Indicator code | Indicator statement |
|---|---|
HT1 (PCU) | Percentage of individuals aged 35 and above who received a screening for hypertension in the last 3 years |
HT2 (PCU) | Percentage of individuals with blood pressure 140/90 mmHg and above who were referred to a physician within 1 month |
HT3 (PCU) | Percentage of hypertensive patients who could control their blood pressure |
DM1 (PCU) | Percentage of individuals aged 35 and above who received a screening for DM using random or fasting capillary blood glucose in the last 3 years |
DM2 (PCU) | Percentage of individuals with capillary blood glucose of 126 mg/dl and above who received fasting venous plasma glucose test within 1 month |
DM3 (PCU) | Percentage of DM patients who could control their blood glucose |
MCH2 (PCU) | Percentage of pregnant women with hypertension who were referred to a physician |
MCH5 (PCU) | Percentages of full-term infants aged between 0 and 1 years whose weight for age or weight for height or height for age falls below the 5th percentile or 95th percentile and above who are referred to doctors within 12 months |
RUA1 (PCU) | Percentage of antibiotics prescription for patients diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infections (URI) |
RUA2 (PCU) | Percentage of antibiotic prescription for patients diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis (AGE) |
ASTHMA1 (PCU) | PCUs can produce a register of patients with asthma |
ASTHMA2 (PCU) | Percentage of asthma patients who received health education and counselling |