Waiting time

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Property
METEOR identifier:	269063
Registration status:	Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 02/12/2016
Definition:	The time elapsed between a service request and a subsequent administrative or service event.
Property group:	Performance indicators

Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Relational attributes
Data Element Concepts implementing this property:	Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time ACT Health (retired), Candidate 20/07/2018 Health, Standard 01/03/2005 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 02/12/2016 Emergency department stay—waiting time Health, Standard 20/10/2021 Emergency department stay—waiting time (to commencement of clinical care) ACT Health (retired), Candidate 19/07/2018 Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/12/2016 Emergency service stay—waiting time Health, Standard 20/10/2021 Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—waiting time Health, Superseded 22/12/2011 Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—waiting time (to hospital admission) Health, Standard 01/03/2005