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Table 5 Sensitivity and specificity of the method used.

From: Payment for performance (P4P): any future in Italy?

 

Hospital N.1

Hospital N.2

Hospital N.3

 

Sensibility

Specificity

Sensibility

Specificity

Sensibility

Specificity

1. Aspirin prescribed at discharge

96.1%

100.0%

99.7%

100.0%

97.8%

100.0%

2. Beta-blocker prescribed at discharge

95.7%

100.0%

97.6%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

3. Adult smoking cessation advice Counseling

100.0%

(68.9% for the research of Former smokers)

100.0%

  

100.0%

(100.0% for the research of former smokers)

100.0%

4. LDL cholesterol assessment

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

33.3%

100.0%

5. Lipid lowering therapy at discharge

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

6. Inpatient mortality

100.0%

100.0%

    

7. Evaluation of left ventricular systolic (LVS) function (LVF Assessment)

99.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

8. ACEI or ARB for left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD)

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

9. Adult smoking cessation advice counseling

96.3% (94.5% for the research of former smokers)

100.0%

  

100.0% (73.3% for the research of former smokers)

100.0%

10. Thrombolytic therapy administered

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

99.5%

100.0%

100.0%

11. Discharged on cholesterol reducing medication

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

12. Smoking cessation advice/counseling

100.0% (100.0% for the research of former smokers)

100.0%

  

100.0%

97.6% (100.0% for the research of former smokers)

13. Hip or Knee replacement Patients with Recommended Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

Prophylaxis Ordered

99.4%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%