Indicator IP02

Average Length of Stay

Definition of Terms

For definition see QueSt 1 – (QS1)

Indicator Rationale

Real >= 0

Level of Detail

Specialty

Calculation

Average daily no. of occupied beds x no. of days in period

Number of discharges and deaths

Base Data

1. Average daily bed occupancy during the period

2. Discharges or deaths during the period

Derivation

KSIs/HLIs/Hospital Bed Use Statistics