| Name | Description | Data sources | Responsible organisation(s) | Measure methodology last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People with diabetes admitted to hospital with hypoglycaemia | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes who are admitted to hospital with hypoglycaemia as the primary diagnosis one or more times in the relevant year. |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection, Virtual Diabetes Register (VDR) | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| Proportion of medical-surgical bed-days for people with diabetes | This indicator shows the number and proportion of medical-surgical bed-days in people with any diagnosis of diabetes compared to total medical-surgical bed-days. |
National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection, Virtual Diabetes Register (VDR) | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| People with diabetes aged 25 years or over regularly receiving an ACEI or ARB in the relevant year | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) or an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) in three or four quarters in the relevant year |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection, Virtual Diabetes Register (VDR) | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| People with diabetes regularly receiving dulaglutide | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes receiving dulaglutide regularly. Regular use was defined as dulaglutide dispensed in three or more quarters in a year. |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Virtual Diabetes Register | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| People with diabetes admitted to hospital with hypoglycaemia | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes who are admitted to hospital with hypoglycaemia as the primary diagnosis one or more times in the relevant year. |
National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), Virtual Diabetes Register | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| People with diabetes admitted one or more times to hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes admitted to hospital with the primary diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis one or more times in the relevant year. |
National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection, Virtual Diabetes Register (VDR) | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | July 2024 |
| People with diabetes regularly receiving empagliflozin | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes receiving empagliflozin regularly. Regular use was defined as empagliflozin dispensed in three or more quarters in a year. |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Virtual Diabetes Register | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | June 2024 |
| People with diabetes regularly receiving vildagliptin | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes receiving vildagliptin regularly. Regular use was defined as vildagliptin dispensed in three or more quarters in a year. |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Virtual Diabetes Register | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | Last updated June 2024. This measure has not yet been updated. Refer to the Atlas of Healthcare Variation. |
| People with diabetes regularly receiving metformin in the relevant year | This indicator shows the number and percent of people with diabetes receiving metformin regularly. Regular use was defined as metformin dispensed in three or more quarters in a year. |
Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), Virtual Diabetes Register | Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora | Last updated June 2024. This measure has not yet been updated. Refer to the Atlas of Healthcare Variation. |
| Prevalence of diabetes | This indicator shows the number and percent of the PHO-enrolled New Zealand population recorded as having diabetes in the VDR. |
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Last updated June 2024. This measure has not yet been updated. Refer to the Atlas of Healthcare Variation. |