Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 269738 |
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| Definition: | Number of contract patient days (contracted care completion date minus contracted care commencement date) for all periods within the hospital stay. |
| Context: | Admitted patient care. |
Admitted patient hospital stay—number of patient days (of contracted care)
Data Element Concept Attributes
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Admitted patient hospital stay |
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| Definition: | The period of treatment and/or care and/or accommodation provided between a formal hospital admission and separation. |
| Specialisation of: | Service episode |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Comments: | An admitted patient hospital stay is composed of one or more episodes of care, each of which is defined by a single care type (for example acute care, palliative care or rehabilitation care). |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australia Institute of Health and Welfare |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Number of patient days |
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| Definition: | A count of days of patient care. |
| Property group: | Performance indicators |
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element concept attributes
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