Table 3.

Potential quality score card to track follow-up care of patients with AKI/AKD

Patient metric	Current quarter n/rate	Prior quarter n/rate	Prior year event rate	Current year goal rate
Patients with dialysis-requiring AKI or AKD
Of those with dialysis-requiring AKI or AKD, no. of unique hospitalized patients
Of those with dialysis-requiring AKI or AKD no. of patients surviving to hospital discharge
No. of patients with a measure of kidney function (serum creatinine, cystatin C, proteinuria, etc.) within 30 d of discharge
No. of patients who no longer need RRT 90 d after discharge
No. of patients who no longer need RRT by 90 d after discharge, who received nephrology follow-up within 6 mo

AKD, acute kidney disease; AKI, acute kidney injury; RRT, renal replacement therapy.