Table 4.

Indicators retained

Type	Indicator	Mean Likert score
Region	30-day AMI inhospital mortality	8.8
	30-day stroke inhospital mortality	8.8
	Hospital standardised mortality ratio (HSMR)	8.8
	Ambulatory care sensitive conditions	8.6
	Wait times for hip fracture repair	8.4
	30-day readmission for mental illness	7.8
	Repeat hospital stays for mental illness	7.8
	Self-injury hospitalisation	7.6
	30-day AMI readmission	7.4
	Hospitalised hip fracture event	7.2
	Hospitalised strokes	7.2
	Hospitalised AMI event	7.0
	Inflow/outflow ratio	7.0
	30-day readmission: patients age 19 and younger	6.8
	30-day obstetric readmission	6.8
	30-day medical readmission	6.8
	30-day surgical readmission	6.4
	Mental illness patient days	6.2
	Mental illness hospitalisation	6.0
	Injury hospitalisation	5.4
	Caesarean section rate	4.8
Facility	30-day AMI inhospital mortality	8.8
	30-day stroke inhospital mortality	8.6
	Hip fracture surgery within 48 hours	8.4
	30-day overall readmission	8.0
	30-day inhospital mortality following major surgery	8.0
	30-day readmission: patients age 19 and younger	7.8
	30-day obstetric readmission	7.8
	30-day medical readmission	7.6
	30-day surgical readmission	7.4
	Inhospital hip fracture in elderly (age 65+) patients	7.4
	Obstetric trauma—vaginal delivery with instrument	7.4
	Obstetric trauma—vaginal delivery without instrument	7.4
	Caesarean section rate	6.8
	Low-risk caesarean section	6.8

Mean Likert Scale Score: 7–9, robust indicator, recommending continued reporting; 4–6, equivocal indicator, further discussion at inperson Delphi session required; 1–3, weak indicator, recommending indicator retirement.