Institutional Measures

Transplant Medication Safety

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center tracks specific measures related to transplant medication safety.

Strategic Improvement Measures for Transplant Medication Safety
  • Allograft rejection rate
  • Percent of patients readmitted one or more times after first tranplant discharge
  • Adverse Drug Event (ADE) rate: Percent of eligible hypertensive patients who are treated by protocol
  • Adverse Drug Event (ADE) rate: Percent of patients with accurate blood pressure measure (by protocol)
  • Adverse Drug Event (ADE) rate: Percent of patients with blood pressure in normal range
  • Inpatient: Percent of drug levels in desired target range (expanded)
  • Outpatient: Percent of drug levels in desired target range
  • Medication Accuracy: Percent of inpatients who are discharged from the hospital with a complete and accurate medication list