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Disease Incidence metrics and KPIs

What are Disease Incidence metrics?

Finding the right Disease Incidence metrics can be daunting, especially when you're busy working on your day-to-day tasks. This is why we've curated a list of examples for your inspiration.

Copy these examples into your preferred app, or you can also use Tability to keep yourself accountable.

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While we have some examples available, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. You can use our free AI metrics generator below to generate your own strategies.

Examples of Disease Incidence metrics and KPIs

Metrics for Patient Risk Assessment

  • 1. Incidence Rate of Diseases

    The frequency of new cases of diseases in a specific geographic area within a specific time period

    What good looks like for this metric: 5-15 cases per 1,000 people

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Increase awareness and education on prevalent diseases
    • Facilitate community health screenings
    • Enhance access to medical care in high-risk areas
    • Collect better data on disease occurrences
    • Provide vaccinations and preventive measures
  • 2. Social Determinants of Health Index

    A comprehensive measure of factors like economic stability, education, healthcare access, environment, and social context impacting health risks

    What good looks like for this metric: Index score of 0-100, with lower scores indicating greater risk

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Improve access to healthcare services
    • Support local education and job training programs
    • Enhance community safety and housing conditions
    • Increase availability of healthy food options
    • Promote social support and cohesion
  • 3. Healthcare Accessibility Score

    Measures the ease with which individuals can access necessary healthcare services

    What good looks like for this metric: Score of 0-10, where 10 indicates excellent accessibility

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Increase the number of healthcare facilities
    • Expand telehealth services
    • Provide transportation options for medical visits
    • Offer community health subsidies or financial aid
    • Enhance language and cultural competency in care
  • 4. Population Density

    The number of people living per unit area, which can affect disease spread and healthcare demand

    What good looks like for this metric: 100-500 people per square kilometer

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Promote decentralisation strategies to reduce overcrowding
    • Implement public health campaigns to manage density risks
    • Increase infrastructure to support dense populations
    • Develop targeted healthcare resource allocation
    • Explore zoning policies that limit overpopulation
  • 5. Emergency Response Time

    The time it takes for emergency services to respond to incidents affecting health in a particular area

    What good looks like for this metric: 8 minutes or less

    Ideas to improve this metric
    • Improve communication systems for emergencies
    • Reduce traffic congestion near healthcare facilities
    • Increase number of emergency response units
    • Train community first responders
    • Adopt new technology for rapid deployment

Tracking your Disease Incidence metrics

Having a plan is one thing, sticking to it is another.

Having a good strategy is only half the effort. You'll increase significantly your chances of success if you commit to a weekly check-in process.

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Planning resources

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