National Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicators

The service level data collection of quality indicators contributes to regular monitoring and reporting of the quality and delivery of cardiac rehabilitation across Australia. The 10 quality indicators for cardiac rehabilitation support healthcare providers to:

Identify barriers and enablers to increase referral

Improve delivery processes

Improve patient outcomes

Inform best practice and alternative models of care

To find out what data your program should be collecting, see the National Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicators data collection spreadsheet and dictionary:

To find out about the National Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicator development process read Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality in Australia: Proposed National Indicators for Field Testing.

You can also view a recording of the webinar which launched the Indicators and demonstrated how they have been trialled in practice thanks to the Heart Foundation at this Zoom Link (use password rjAp%pU5)