Emergency department stay—presentation date, DDMMYYYY

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Date patient presents—emergency department stay
METEOR identifier:	471886
Registration status:	Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 31/10/2012 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 25/05/2020
Definition:	The date on which the patient/client presents for the delivery of an emergency department service, expressed as DDMMYYYY.
Data Element Concept:	Emergency department stay—presentation date

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Date

Data type:

Date/Time

Format:

DDMMYYYY

Maximum character length:

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

The date of patient presentation at the emergency department is the date of first recorded contact with an emergency department staff member. The first recorded contact can be the commencement of the clerical registration or triage process whichever happens first.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

National Institution Based Ambulatory Model Reference Group

Origin:

National Health Data Committee

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Activity based funding: Emergency department care DSS 2013-2014
Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 01/03/2013

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2013 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2014

Emergency department care activity based funding DSS 2012-2013
Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2012 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2013

Non-admitted patient emergency department care DSS 1 January 2012-30 June 2012
Health, Retired 30/01/2012

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/01/2012 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2012

Non-admitted patient emergency department care DSS 2014-15
Health, Superseded 04/02/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2014 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2015

Non-admitted patient emergency department care DSS 2015-16
Health, Superseded 02/12/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2015 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2016

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2016-17
Health, Superseded 05/10/2016

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2016 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2017

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2012-13
Health, Superseded 07/02/2013

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2012 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2013

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2013-14
Health, Superseded 11/04/2014

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2013 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2014

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2014-15
Health, Superseded 13/11/2014

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2014 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2015

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2015-16
Health, Superseded 19/11/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2015 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2016

Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2016-17
Health, Superseded 05/10/2016

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2016 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2017

Tasmanian Emergency Department Data Set - 2016
Tasmanian Health, Superseded 30/04/2020

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2016 *Implementation end date:* 28/06/2017

Tasmanian Emergency Department Data Set - 2019
Tasmanian Health, Superseded 30/04/2020

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2019 *Implementation end date:* 28/06/2020

Implementation in Indicators:

National Health Performance Authority, Hospital Performance: Waiting times for emergency hospital care: Percentage completed within four hours, 2014 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016

National Healthcare Agreement: PI 21b-Waiting times for emergency hospital care: Proportion completed within four hours, 2014 Health, Superseded 14/01/2015

National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services: Admission to hospital from emergency departments Health, Standard 15/06/2012

National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services: National Emergency Access Target Health, Standard 21/11/2013

National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services: Unplanned re-attendances to the emergency department within 48 hours of previous attendances Health, Standard 07/08/2014

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2016, ACC4 - Emergency Department - Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 4 hours, 2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2016, ACC5 - Emergency Department - Percentage of emergency department patients admitted through the ED with an ED length of stay less than 8 hours, 2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2016, ACC6 - Emergency Department -Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 24 hours, 2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2017, ACC4 - Emergency Department - Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 4 hours, 2017 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2017, ACC5 - Emergency Department - Percentage of emergency department patients admitted through the ED with an ED length of stay less than 8 hours, 2017 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania: 2017, ACC6 - Emergency Department - Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 24 hours, 2017 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 28/03/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health Tasmania: 2018, Emergency Department - Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 24 hours, 2018 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 24/07/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health Tasmania: 2018, Emergency Department - Percentage of all emergency department patients with an ED length of stay less than 4 hours, 2018 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 24/07/2019

Service Agreement - Department of Health Tasmania: 2018, Emergency Department - Percentage of emergency department patients admitted through the ED with an ED length of stay less than 8 hours, 2018 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 24/07/2019

Service Plan - Department of Health Tasmania: 2019, ED patients with an ED length of stay less than 24 hours (all specified facilities), 2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/07/2019

Service Plan - Department of Health Tasmania: 2019, Emergency patients with an ED length of stay less than four hours (all specified facilities), 2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/07/2019

Service Plan - Department of Health Tasmania: 2019, Patients admitted through the ED with an ED length of stay less than eight hours (all specified facilities), 2019 Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/07/2019

Used as Denominator