SUD Initiative Data Measures

This page outlines KyPQC SUD initiative data measures, including structure and process measures, to help hospitals track performance and improve care for pregnant and postpartum patients affected by substance use disorder.

Data Overview

Process Measures

Data Collection Resources and Tools

Measure Description

1

Percent of pregnant patients screened for SUDs

2

Percent of pregnant and postpartum patient with SUD who were counseled on recovery treatment services

3

Provider and nursing education (respectful and equitable care)

Structure Measures

Data Collection Resources and Tools

Measure Description

1

General postpartum and discharge pain management guidelines

2

Postpartum and discharge pain management guidelines for patients diagnosed with OUD

3

Resource Mapping/ Identification of Community Resources

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Overview of Data Measures

Structure Measures

Includes data highlighting key systems, policies, and resources hospitals should have in place to support high-quality care for pregnant and postpartum individuals; collected quarterly.

Process Measures

Includes denominator and numerator data for initiative specific measures that tracks the hospitals process in improving the quality of care; collected monthly.