Service Plan - Department of Health Tasmania: 2019, Elective Surgery - Elective surgery admissions, 2019
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | Elective surgery admissions from the waiting list (number) |
METEOR identifier: | 720263 |
Registration status: | Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/07/2019 |
Description: | This indicator measures the number of patients that have been removed from the elective surgery waiting list as admitted to the hospital (or contracting hospital) and receiving their waiting list procedure. |
Indicator set: | Service Plan - Department of Health Tasmania: 2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 20/01/2020 |
Outcome area: | Elective surgery access Tasmanian Health, Standard 07/12/2016 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | The definitions applied are consistent with the national definitions used for reporting against the National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services. The definitions applied include admission from the elective surgery waiting list where the planned procedure was completed. This also includes patients admitted for the waiting list as an emergency. Indicator procedures as defined in the Tasmanian wait list procedure code (TWLPC) set and specify which procedures are included in the calculation of this indicator in accordance with national definitions. |
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Numerator: | No numerator |
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Denominator: | No denominator |
Disaggregation: | Specified disaggregation: Hospital. |
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Comments: | This indicator can be further split by funding source, e.g. women's health and Federal Government. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Count |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Person |
Format: | NN[NNN] |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Service Agreement - Department of Health Tasmania: 2018, Elective Surgery - Elective surgery admissions, 2018 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 24/07/2019 |