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Patient—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY

Data Element Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termRadiotherapy start date
METEOR identifier:Help on this term448147
Registration status:Help on this term

Health, Standard 07/12/2011

Definition:Help on this termThe date on which a patient commences a course of radiotherapy treatment, expressed as DDMMYYYY.
Data Element Concept:Help on this termPatient—radiotherapy start date
Value Domain:Help on this termDate DDMMYYYY

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termDate
Data type:Help on this termDate/Time
Format:Help on this termDDMMYYYY
Maximum character length:Help on this term8

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes Help on this term

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this termThis item should be used when collecting information about service volumes for the purpose of calculating radiotherapy waiting times. If collecting radiotherapy start date to examine cancer patient care for safety and quality monitoring and other public health purposes use Cancer treatment—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
See also Cancer treatment—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY

        Health, Standard 08/05/2014

See also Cancer treatment—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY

        Health, Superseded 08/05/2014

See also Person with cancer—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY

        WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017

See also Person with cancer—radiotherapy start date, DDMMYYYY

        WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +
Radiotherapy waiting times DSS 2012-13

        Health, Superseded 13/11/2013

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2012
Implementation end date: 30/06/2013
Conditional obligation: Every record must contain either this item or Health service event—first service contact date, DDMMYYYY.

Radiotherapy waiting times DSS 2013-15

        Health, Superseded 13/11/2013

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2013
Implementation end date: 30/06/2015

Radiotherapy waiting times NMDS 2015-2018

        Health, Superseded 25/01/2018

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2015
Implementation end date: 30/06/2018

Radiotherapy waiting times NMDS 2018-

        Health, Standard 25/01/2018

DSS specific attributes +
Implementation start date: 01/07/2018

Implementation in Indicators:Help on this term
National Healthcare Agreement PIa: Proportion of emergency radiotherapy treatment started within the emergency timeframe

        Health, Qualified 12/01/2016

National Healthcare Agreement PIb: Waiting times for non-emergency radiotherapy

        Health, Qualified 12/01/2016

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