Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status, code N
Data Element Attributes
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Emergency department service episode end status |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 474159 |
Registration status:![]() |
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Definition:![]() | The status of the patient at the end of the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode, as represented by a code. |
Context:![]() | Emergency department care. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status |
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Representation class:![]() | Code | ||||||||||||||||
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Data type:![]() | Number | ||||||||||||||||
Format:![]() | N | ||||||||||||||||
Maximum character length:![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | CODE 1 Admitted to this hospital (either short stay unit, hospital-in-the-home or non-emergency department hospital ward) This code includes patients who are admitted to this hospital and subsequently die before leaving the emergency department. CODE 2 Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - departed without being admitted or referred to another hospital This code includes patients who departed under their own care, under police custody, under the care of a residential aged care facility or other carer. This code excludes those who died in the emergency department as a non-admitted patient. Such instances should be coded to Code 6. | ||||||||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing | ||||||||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | Episode end status should be recorded when Episode end date and Episode end time are recorded. | ||||||||||||||||
Collection methods:![]() | Some data systems may refer to this data element as 'Departure status'. | ||||||||||||||||
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Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing | ||||||||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status, code N
Has been superseded by Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status, code N
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 01/03/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 31/10/2012 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 14/01/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2014 Implementation end date: 30/06/2015 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2013 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2013 Health, Superseded 07/02/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2013 Health, Superseded 11/04/2014 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Implementation start date: 01/07/2014 Implementation end date: 30/06/2015 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 | ||||||||||||||||
Implementation in Indicators:![]() |
Used as Numerator
National Health Performance Authority, Healthy Communities: After-hours emergency department attendances, 2013–14
National Health Performance Authority, Healthy Communities: In-hours emergency department attendances, 2013–14
National Health Performance Authority, Hospital Performance: Percentage of patients who commenced treatment within clinically recommended time 2014
National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services: Admission to hospital from emergency departments
National Partnership Agreement on Improving Public Hospital Services: Unplanned re-attendances to the emergency department within 48 hours of previous attendances
Used as Denominator
National Health Performance Authority, Hospital Performance: Percentage of patients who commenced treatment within clinically recommended time 2014
National Healthcare Agreement: PI 21a–Waiting times for emergency hospital care: Proportion seen on time, 2016
National Healthcare Agreement: PI 21a–Waiting times for emergency hospital care: Proportion seen on time, 2017
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