12. Mental health of people with long term conditions Improvement of screening for common mental health disorders among inpatient Indicator name admissions of people with long-term conditions (LTCs) To be agreed locally Indicator weighting (% of CQUIN scheme available) There are three parts to the indicator: Description of indicator Proportion of patients admitted to hospital with an LTC and known depression OR to whom depression screening is applied; Proportion of patients with known depression OR identified as potentially having depression, who are appropriately assessed; Proportion of appropriately assessed LTC patients with a positive or inconclusive diagnosis of depression, who are subsequently given further appropriate care Screen Numerator The number of service users with LTC and known depression or to whom depression screening is applied following admission to hospital Assess
12. Mental health of people with long term conditions Indicator name Improvement of screening for common mental health disorders among inpatient admissions of people with long-term conditions (LTCs) Indicator weighting (% of CQUIN scheme available) To be agreed locally Description of indicator There are three parts to the indicator: Proportion of patients admitted to hospital with an LTC and known depression OR to whom depression screening is applied; Proportion of patients with known depression OR identified as potentially having depression, who are appropriately assessed; Proportion of appropriately assessed LTC patients with a positive or inconclusive diagnosis of depression, who are subsequently given further appropriate care Numerator Screen The number of service users with LTC and known depression or to whom depression screening is applied following admission to hospital Assess
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