Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—service commencement date, DDMMYYYY
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Emergency department date of commencement of service event |
METEOR identifier: | 390398 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 30/01/2012 |
Definition: | The date on which a non-admitted patient emergency department service event commences, expressed as DDMMYYYY. |
Context: | Emergency Department care |
Data Element Concept: | Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—service commencement date |
Value Domain: | Date DDMMYYYY |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Date | |
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Data type: | Date/Time | |
Format: | DDMMYYYY | |
Maximum character length: | 8 |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | An Emergency Department service event can be commenced by a doctor, nurse, mental health practitioner or other health professional, when investigation, care and/or treatment is provided in accordance with an established clinical pathway defined by the Emergency Department. Placement of a patient in a cubicle and observations taken to monitor a patient pending a clinical decision regarding commencement of a clinical pathway, do not constitute commencement.
The following examples illustrate the commencement of an Emergency Department service event.
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Collection methods: | Collected in conjunction with emergency department service commencement time. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—service commencement date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 22/12/2009 Has been superseded by Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—clinical care commencement date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 27/05/2020 See also Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—clinical care commencement date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 30/01/2012 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2010-11 Health, Superseded 18/01/2011 Implementation start date: 01/07/2010 Implementation end date: 30/06/2011 Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2011-12 Health, Superseded 30/01/2012 Implementation start date: 01/07/2011 Implementation end date: 30/06/2012 DSS specific information: Data collected for this item from 1 January 2012 to 30 June 2012 may not comply with the above requirements. Therefore, data collected from 1 January 2012 to 30 June 2012 may not be directly comparable to data collected between 1 July 2011 and 31 December 2011. |