Hospital

Name Description Data sources Responsible organisation(s) Measure methodology last updated
People dispensed a strong opioid who had a public hospital event in the 8 days prior to dispensing, rate per 1,000

This indicator shows the number and rate per 1,000 of the PHO-enrolled population who had received a strong opioid and had a public hospital event in the eight days prior to dispensing of a strong opioid during the calendar year. Data is presented by year (2019 to 2023), ethnic group, age, gender and health district.  

National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), National Non-Admitted Patient Collection (NNPAC), Pharmaceutical Collection (PHARMS), PHO Enrolment Collection Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora November 2025
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 at least two hospital admissions within 90 days of each other with a primary diagnosis of asthma (or wheeze in children)

This indicator shows the number and percent of people with at least two admissions within 90 days of each other. ED admissions meeting the three-hour rule are included in this indicator.  

National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), PHO Enrolment Collection Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora September 2025
People with at least two admissions within 91–365 days of each other with a primary diagnosis of asthma (or wheeze in children)

This indicator shows the number and percent of people aged zero (more than 28 days old) year of age or over who had at least two admissions with a primary diagnosis of asthma within 91 to 365 days of each other. The method counts back the number of days between the admit date of the most recent admission and the date of discharge of the previous event. ED admissions meeting the three-hour rule are included in this indicator. 

National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora September 2025
Adults and adolescents admitted to hospital one or more times with a primary diagnosis of asthma

This indicator shows the number and rate per 1,000 adults aged 12 years or over years who were admitted to hospital with asthma as the primary diagnosis.  ED admissions meeting the three-hour rule are included in this indicator. 

National Minimum Dataset (NMDS), Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Enrolment Collection Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora September 2025
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National Minimum Dataset (NMDS) Health Quality & Safety Commission | Te Tāhū Hauora
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