Continuous

Desired outcome: people with life-limiting illnesses are provided with well-coordinated, uninterrupted, and timely care across programs, practitioners, and levels over time.

Data are currently available for all 3 measures.

Measures

Coordinated care

In 2020, 11.9% of people with life-limiting illnesses had a potentially preventable hospitalisation in their last 3 months of life.

Timely care

In 2020, 20.9% of people who received specialist palliative care first received it at least 3 months before they died.

Timely care

In 2023, 82.2% of inpatient unstable palliative care phases lasted 3 days or less.
Status key
The measure is moving in the desired direction, as indicated by statistical testing.The latest data for this measure are similar to the baseline, as indicated by statistical testing.The measure is not moving in the desired direction, as indicated by statistical testing.Status not yet known
Progress
The change from baseline to latest available data was statistically significant (p<0.05) and moving in the desired direction		No change
Any change in the measure from baseline to latest available data was not statistically significant (p<0.05).		Regress
The change from baseline to latest available data was statistically significant (p<0.05) and moving in the opposite direction to what is desired.		Status not known
Used when there is not enough data available yet to report on progress.
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