Mental health service contact—service contact date, DDMMYYYY
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Mental health service contact date |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 295481 |
Registration status:![]() |
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Definition:![]() | The date of each mental health service contact between a health service provider and patient/client. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Mental health service contact—service contact 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 | |
Collection methods:![]() | Requires services to record the date of each service contact, including the same date where multiple visits are made on one day (except where the visits may be regarded as a continuation of the one service contact). Where an individual patient/client participates in a group activity, a service contact date is recorded if the person's participation in the group activity results in a dated entry being made in the patient's/client's record. For collection from community based (ambulatory and non-residential) agencies. |
Comments:![]() | The service contact is required for clinical audit and other quality assurance purposes. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Mental health service contact—service contact date, DDMMYYYY
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Health, Superseded 07/12/2005 Implementation start date: 01/07/2005 Implementation end date: 30/06/2006 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 23/10/2006 Implementation start date: 01/07/2006 Implementation end date: 30/06/2007 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 05/02/2008 Implementation start date: 01/07/2007 Implementation end date: 30/06/2008 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 04/02/2009 Implementation start date: 01/07/2008 Implementation end date: 30/06/2009 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 05/01/2010 Implementation start date: 01/07/2009 Implementation end date: 30/06/2010 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 01/12/2010 Implementation start date: 01/07/2010 Implementation end date: 30/06/2011 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 07/03/2012 Implementation start date: 01/07/2011 Implementation end date: 30/06/2012 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. Health, Superseded 07/02/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2013 DSS specific information: Collection of the date of each service contact with health service providers allows a description or profile of service utilisation by a person or persons during an episode of care. The National Health Data Committee acknowledges that information about group sessions or activities that do not result in a dated entry being made in each individual participant's patient/client record is not obtained from the data collected from this metadata item. |