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Top 30 Quality Measures

Caregiver Involvement in Child Mental Health Care Overall Rank: 15 Best in Domain
One or more visits with adult caregiver of child (13 years old or younger) within 3 months of the child being treated for a psychiatric or substance-related disorder.
Domain : Children
Young people 0 to 11 years of age and conditions common in this population
Additional Domain(s) : Continuity, Family Involvement
Rationale
see ref
Primary Reference
Hermann RC, Palmer H, Leff S, Shwartz M, Provost S, Chan J, Chiu WT, Lagodmos G. Achieving consensus across diverse stakeholders on quality measures for mental healthcare.
Med Care. 2004 Dec;42(12):1246-53.
PMID: 15550805
Level of Evidence
III: Preliminary research evidence only or evidence based on consensus opinion only.

Summarized CommentsAdd Comment
  • Only 1 in 3 months? It seems the bar is set too low.
  • In order for treatment to be most beneficial caregiver or parents must be part of the process.
  • If this is for family training and/or caregiver mental health, then it is relevant and actionable and important
Variation in Results
Ratings-based Rank
Relevance 23
Actionability 9
Overall Importance 22
 
Stakeholder Rank
Academics 11
Clinicians 23
Consumers 7
Decision Makers 45
 
Special Group Rank
First Nations 55
Rural Areas 37
Federal Stakeholders 28
Regional Rank
BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NL YT NT NU
62 36 5 60 25 1 45 21 29 38 35 50 65
 
Overall Rank

      

15


SA12f (B1381)

 
Distribution of Survey Respondent Ratings
Relevance
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0.54 0 0 0.72 1.51 3.56 17.21 41.18 35.29
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Low High
Actionability
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0.54 0 0 1.26 2.73 6.07 20.55 40.21 28.64
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Low High
Overall Importance
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10
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1.79 14.94 83.27
3 2 1

3 = can live without
2 = nice to have
1 = indispensable

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