Elective care waiting list episode—category reassignment date, DDMMYYYY
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Category reassignment date |
| METEOR identifier: | 270010 |
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| Definition: | The date on which a patient awaiting elective hospital care is assigned to a different urgency category as a result of clinical review for the awaited procedure, or is assigned to a different patient listing status category. |
| Data Element Concept: | Elective care waiting list episode—category reassignment date |
Value domain attributes | |
Representational attributes | |
| Representation class: | Date |
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| Data type: | Date/Time |
| Format: | DDMMYYYY |
| Maximum character length: | 8 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | The date needs to be recorded each time a patient's urgency classification or listing status changes. |
| Comments: | This date is necessary for the calculation of the waiting time at admission and the waiting time at a census date. |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Origin: | National Health Data Committee |
Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes  Category reassignment date, version 2, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.2 KB) No registration statusHas been superseded by Elective care waiting list episode—category reassignment date, DDMMYYYY
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