Effectiveness of care and population health

Measures how successfully healthcare services improve health outcomes and deliver evidence-based care, including mortality, recovery, long-term condition management, discharge outcomes, and prevention-focused interventions. These metrics highlight whether services are achieving meaningful improvements in population health, reducing avoidable harm, and providing care that leads to better outcomes for patients and communities.

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Metric	Sub-domain	Value	Compared to Q2 2025/26	National benchmark	Score	Rank

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Mental health 14-day readmission rate	Effective discharge	8.93%		2	38
Percentage of acute and rehabilitation adult discharges followed up within 72 hours	Outcomes	74.06%		2	43
Percentage of acute inpatients making a supported quit attempt with an in-house tobacco dependence treatment service	Preventing ill health	0%	0%	4	26

Effectiveness of care and population health – Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust – NHS Oversight Framework - NHS England public data gateway

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