A few days ago, the National Health Commission issued the "2024 National Medical Quality and Safety Improvement Goals". Compared to last year, two new goals have been updated: to improve the completion rate of records related to key diagnosis and treatment behaviors, and to reduce the rate of unplanned return to the operating room for reoperation.
In 2024, there are 10 national medical quality and safety improvement goals, which are: increasing the rate of reperfusion of acute cerebral infarction, improving the rate of preclinical TNM staging evaluation of tumors, improving the standardized prevention rate of venous thromboembolism, improving the completion rate of septic shock bundles, improving the standardized use rate of intravenous infusion in inpatients, improving the reporting rate of adverse events in medical quality and safety, improving the completion rate of preoperative multidisciplinary discussions in fourth-level surgery, and improving the completion rate of records related to key diagnosis and treatment behaviors. Reduce the rate of unplanned return to the operating room for reoperation and reduce the incidence of labor complications.
According to reports, according to the improvement and change trend of the 2023 target, combined with the action to comprehensively improve medical quality (2023-2025) and the annual medical quality and safety monitoring data, the 2024 national medical quality and safety improvement goal retains 8 goals in 2023, adds 2 goals, and the 2 goals transferred out will continue to be promoted as the improvement goals of quality control work of various specialties. At the same time, the improvement objectives of quality control work of various specialties have been enriched and improved.
With the development of the industry and the advancement of work, the quality and safety of medical care will change to a certain extent every year. The National Health Commission updates the improvement goals every year according to the actual situation and in accordance with the principle of inheritance and development, ensures the scientificity, timeliness and feasibility of the goals, guides the industry to take the goals as the starting point, carries out systematic improvement work, and promotes the improvement of the overall medical quality and safety level.
It is reported that since 2021, the National Health Commission has released the annual national medical quality and safety improvement goals and the quality control work improvement goals of various specialties every year, guiding the industry to focus on the weak links and key points of medical quality and safety, clarifying the direction of work improvement, fully mobilizing the enthusiasm of medical staff, and improving the scientific, standardized and refined medical quality and safety management. In the past three years, under the guidance of the goal, the whole industry has formed a joint force to promote the rapid and orderly development of the work, and has achieved remarkable results, which has played an important role in the improvement of China's medical quality and safety level, and also proved the practicability and importance of target management in medical quality and safety management.