Safety |
Number of fresh ART cycles with severe complications (OHSS, bleeding, infection, compalints of serious pain) resulting from the fertility treatment, which require hospitalization relative to the total number of ART cycles during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
The number of fresh ART cycles with complications (OHSS, hemorrhage, infection) as a result of MAR relative to the total number of fresh ART cycles during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
The number of MAR cycles in which gametes or embryos get lost as a result of an accident, human error or mistake relative to the total number of MAR cycles during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The number of reported mistakes or incidents caused by all care providers relative to the number of treatment cycles during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
Effectiveness |
The number of treated patients who go home with a live born baby relative to the total number of treated patients during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
The number of patients who after a maximum of three fresh ART cycles (oocyte aspiration actually performed) had a live birth (the expulsion or extraction of minimally one fetus showing evidence of life) relative to the total number of patients starting an ART cycle during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
The number of live births (the complete expulsion or extraction of a product of fertilization that shows evidence of life) after a fresh ART cycle with embryo transfer relative to the total number of fresh ART cycles with embryo transfer during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
The number of pregnancies in women younger than 36 years old as a result of a fresh ART cycle relative to the total amount of fresh ART cycles in women younger than 36 years old during a certain time period |
Outcome indicator |
Patient-centeredness |
The number of patients of a fertility clinic to whom psychosocial counselling was offered relative to the total number of patients of that fertility clinic during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The regular organization of a multidisciplinary meeting of the fertility clinic in which the psychosocial context of the patient can be discussed if necessary during a certain time period |
Structural indicator |
The provision of the offer to patients of psychosocial counselling at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |
The number of patients who opinionated that their personal experiences and wishes were actually heard relative to the total number of interrogated patients during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
Efficiency |
The number of patients undergoing a very thorough diagnostic phase and reaching a diagnosis prior to starting MAR relative to the total number of patients starting MAR during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The existence of a website of the fertility clinic containing all the basic information, contracts and information about studies and FAQs at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |
The provision of the use of an electronic patient record containing all relevant clinical information and allowing the extraction of letters and reports at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |
The total number of FTE care providers relative to the total number of treated patients per type of care provider during a certain time period |
Structural indicator |
Timeliness |
The average duration of the waiting time per new patient between the asking and the getting of the first appointment during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The average duration of the waiting time during MAR per patient between having the need for and attending an urgent consultation in case of unexpected negative results (e.g. fertilization failure) during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The average duration of the waiting time per patient between the first appointment and the start of the first treatment cycle during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The average duration of the waiting time in the waiting room per patient between the agreed time to start a consultation and actual starting time of the consultation during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
Equity |
The number of patients who opinionated that she/he is being respected by her/his physician relative to the total number of interrogated patients during a certain time period |
Process indicator |
The provision of clearly described in- and exclusion criteria for MAR in the fertility clinic (among others taking into account the national legislation) at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |
The provision of a clearly explained vision of the fertility clinic concerning ethical limitations (e.g. no surrogacy) of which at no time nor for no reason (e.g. power, money) can be deviated at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |
The provision of protocols that are in accordance with international guidelines/ recommendations of care concerning equity and taking account of the universal needs at a certain moment in time |
Structural indicator |