Criteria | Definition |
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Validity | It is likely that better performance on the indicator reflects better processes of care and leads to a better patient outcome |
Feasibility | Measurement of the indicator is feasible (data for the indicator are available or easy to obtain) |
Discriminability | It is expected that there is variability in clinical practice |
Actionability | The indicator can be used to improve quality of care, and professionals can act on it |