The Outcomes Quality page is used to viewto manage, create/add, or remove outcome values available for selection in Connect Back Office charge entry. An outcome describes the result of a given procedure or a situation or condition observed prior to, during, or after a procedure. Outcomes are stored at the case level and can be removed or replaced at any time. Outcome values attached to a case are also sent with applicable AQI files.
Outcome values are attached to specified Type and System designations. Type indicates the impact the outcome has on the case, including:
Major Adverse Event - unplanned ICU admission, permanent organ system injury, epidural hematoma, etc.
Minor Adverse Event - postoperative nausea and vomiting, seizure, intravenous line failure, etc.
Administrative Event - delayed surgical start, failure to obtain appropriate consent, failure to complete documentation
Process Event - allergic reaction, malignant hyperthermia, cardiac arrest, etc.
Major Event - death, stroke, reintubation / respiratory failure, etc.
Minor Event - patient satisfaction (overall), postoperative nausea and/or vomiting, dural puncture headache, etc.
, and update Outcomes and AQI reports.
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