Utilization rate of an identified critical piece of equipment or facility during the reporting period.
Critical Equipment/Facility Utilization Rate (PI5743)
Calculation:
- Reporting Format Decimal
- Metric Type Metric
- Metric Level Product/Service, Organization
- IRIS Metric Citation IRIS, 2021. Producer Price Premium (PI1568). v5.2.
Footnote
Organizations should footnote the specific critical equipment or facility, as well as all assumptions used. See usage guidance for further information.
Usage Guidance
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This metric is intended to capture the ratio of time when the machine or facility was actually available compared to the expected availability during the reporting period. Expected availability should not be reduced for times during which the equipment or facility was broken or not in use due to electricity shortages, for instance.
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Organizations should report this metric separately for each equipment and facility.
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Patient bed occupancy rate is a common usage example for organizations operating in health care.
Impact Categories & Themes
SDG Goals & Targets
No Poverty
- SDG Target 1.4
Good Health and Well-being
- SDG Target 3.1
- SDG Target 3.2
- SDG Target 3.3
- SDG Target 3.4
- SDG Target 3.5
- SDG Target 3.7
- SDG Target 3.8
- SDG Target 3.9
Gender Equality
- SDG Target 5.6
Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG Target 11.1
Metric History
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June 2022 - IRIS v5.3 Released (current version)
Immaterial change. Minor revisions to definition and usage guidance for clarity.
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January 2020 - IRIS v5.1 Released
No change.
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May 2019 - IRIS v5.0 Released
No change.
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March 2016 - IRIS v4.0 Released
No change.
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March 2014 - IRIS v3.0 Released
New metric. Critical Equipment/Facility Utilization Rate (PI5743) was developed via the IRIS Health Working Group.