Admission

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Glossary Item
METEOR identifier:	327206
Registration status:	Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Qualified 23/11/2015 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 02/09/2016
Definition:	The process whereby the hospital accepts responsibility for the patient's care and/or treatment. Admission follows a clinical decision based upon specified criteria that a patient requires same-day or overnight care or treatment. An admission may be formal or statistical. Formal admission: The administrative process by which a hospital records the commencement of treatment and/or care and/or accommodation of a patient. Statistical admission: The administrative process by which a hospital records the commencement of a new episode of care, with a new care type, for a patient within one hospital stay.
Context:	Admitted patient care

Collection and usage attributes
Comments:	This treatment and/or care provided to a patient following admission occurs over a period of time and can occur in hospital and/or in the person's home (for hospital-in-the-home patients).
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	National Health Data Committee
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Is re-engineered from Admission, version 3, DEC, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (14.0 KB) No registration status
Metadata items which use this glossary item:	Accommodation type prior to admission code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Activity based funding: Admitted acute hospital care DSS 2013-2014 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 01/03/2013 Activity based funding: Emergency service care DSS 2014-15 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 14/01/2015 Activity based funding: Emergency service care DSS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Activity based funding: Emergency service care NBEDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Activity based funding: Emergency service care NBEDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Activity based funding: Emergency service care NBEDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 17/10/2018 Activity based funding: Emergency service care NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Activity based funding: Mental health care DSS 2016-17 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 28/02/2017 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 17/01/2020 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 23/12/2020 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Acute hospital and private psychiatric hospital admission labour force status code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Admission urgency status Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Tasmanian Health, Standard 05/09/2016 Admission urgency status code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Admitted acute care activity based funding DSS 2012-2013 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012 Admitted patient Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 06/09/2018 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2020-21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2021-22 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Admitted patient care NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Admitted patient care NMDS Health, Superseded 07/12/2005 Admitted patient care NMDS 2006-07 Health, Superseded 23/10/2006 Admitted patient care NMDS 2007-08 Health, Superseded 05/02/2008 Admitted patient care NMDS 2008-09 Health, Superseded 04/02/2009 Admitted patient care NMDS 2009-10 Health, Superseded 22/12/2009 Admitted patient care NMDS 2010-11 Health, Superseded 18/01/2011 Admitted patient care NMDS 2011-12 Health, Superseded 11/04/2012 Admitted patient care NMDS 2012-13 Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 Admitted patient care NMDS 2013-14 Health, Superseded 11/04/2014 Admitted patient care NMDS 2014-15 Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 10/11/2015 Admitted patient care NMDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Admitted patient care NMDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Admitted patient care NMDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Admitted patient care NMDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Admitted patient care NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Admitted patient care NMDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Admitted patient care NMDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Admitted patient care NMDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Admitted patient care NMDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Admitted patient hospital stay Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2013-14 Health, Superseded 15/10/2014 Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2014-15 Health, Superseded 04/02/2015 Admitted patient palliative care NMDS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Admitted patient stay Health, Standard 17/12/2021 Tasmanian Health, Standard 28/03/2023 Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Admitted subacute and non-acute hospital care NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Clinical urgency code N Health, Superseded 12/06/2015 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Emergency service care aggregate NBEDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 20/12/2022 Emergency service care aggregate NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Emergency service care aggregate NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Emergency service care NBEDS 2020-21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Emergency service care NBEDS 2021-22 Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Emergency service care NBEDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 07/02/2023 Emergency service care NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 07/02/2023 Emergency service care NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Tasmanian Health, Standard 05/09/2016 Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status, code N Health, Standard 25/01/2018 Episode of admitted patient care—admission urgency status, code N Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Episode of admitted patient care—elected accommodation status Health, Superseded 28/11/2006 Episode of admitted patient care—elected accommodation status, code N Health, Superseded 23/10/2006 Episode of admitted patient care—intended length of hospital stay Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Tasmanian Health, Standard 05/09/2016 Episode of admitted patient care—intended length of hospital stay, code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Episode of admitted patient care—patient election status Health, Standard 28/11/2006 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/09/2016 Episode of admitted patient care—patient election status, code N Health, Standard 23/10/2006 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/09/2016 Episode of care—funding eligibility indicator (Department of Veterans' Affairs), code N Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 Episode of mental health care Health, Superseded 17/01/2020 Episode of mental health care Health, Standard 17/01/2020 Tasmanian Health, Standard 01/12/2023 Episode of mental health care Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 28/02/2017 Episode of mental health care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY Health, Standard 23/12/2020 Tasmanian Health, Standard 01/12/2023 Establishment—specialised service indicator (geriatric assessment unit), yes/no code N Health, Superseded 03/11/2016 Government health expenditure NMDS 2014- Health, Standard 04/12/2013 Health or health related function code NNN Health, Superseded 04/12/2013 Health or health related-function code NNN Health, Standard 04/12/2013 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Admission preceded by community mental health care, 2020 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Admission preceded by community mental health care, 2021 Health, Superseded 16/09/2022 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Admission preceded by community mental health care, 2022 Health, Superseded 06/09/2023 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Admission preceded by community mental health care, 2023 Health, Standard 06/09/2023 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Pre-admission community mental health care, 2018 Health, Superseded 13/01/2021 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Pre-admission community mental health care, 2019 Health, Superseded 13/01/2021 KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 11J – Rate of pre-admission community care, 2017 Health, Superseded 13/01/2021 National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NBEDS 2023-24 Health, Standard 09/12/2022 National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NBEDS 2024-25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NMDS 2023-24 Health, Standard 09/12/2022 National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NMDS 2024-25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Non-admitted patient Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Non-admitted patient emergency department care DSS 2014-15 Health, Superseded 04/02/2015 Non-admitted patient emergency department care DSS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 02/12/2015 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2019–20 Health, Retired 19/11/2019 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2013-14 Health, Superseded 11/04/2014 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2014-15 Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2017-18 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2018-19 Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2021–22 Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2022–23 Health, Superseded 07/02/2023 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2023–24 Health, Standard 07/02/2023 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2024–25 Health, Qualified 08/09/2023 Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—waiting time (to hospital admission) Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—waiting time (to hospital admission), total hours and minutes NNNN Health, Retired 02/04/2014 Nursing diagnosis Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Patient—previous specialised treatment Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Patient—previous specialised treatment, code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Person—accommodation type (prior to admission), code N Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Person—accommodation type (prior to admission), code N Health, Standard 05/10/2016 Person—labour force status, acute hospital and private psychiatric hospital admission code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Person—labour force status, public psychiatric hospital admission code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Person—reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode Health, Standard 01/10/2008 Person—reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode Health, Standard 04/06/2004 Person—reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode, code N[N] Health, Superseded 01/10/2008 Person—reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode, code N[N] Health, Standard 01/10/2008 Previous specialised treatment code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Public psychiatric hospital admission labour force status code N Health, Standard 01/03/2005 Reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode code N[N] Health, Superseded 01/10/2008 Reason for readmission following acute coronary syndrome episode code N[N] Health, Standard 01/10/2008 Scheduled admission date Health, Standard 01/03/2005

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