Appointment—date, DDMMYYYY

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Appointment date
Synonymous names:	APP_DATE
METEOR identifier:	496925
Registration status:	WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015
Definition:	The date that is reserved for an appointment, expressed as DDMMYYYY.
Data Element Concept:	Appointment—date
Value Domain:	Date DDMMYYYY

Value domain attributes
Representational attributes
Representation class:	Date
Data type:	Date/Time
Format:	DDMMYYYY
Maximum character length:	8

Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes
Collection and usage attributes
Guide for use:	The date reserved for a self-administered treatment is also classed as an appointment date. This data item is a mandatory item for national reporting in the: Activity based funding: Non-admitted patient care DSS 2013-2014 Non-admitted patient DSS 2013-14 Non-admitted patient DSS 2014-15 It is reported nationally using the data element: Non-admitted patient service event-service date, DDMMYYYY
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Has been superseded by Appointment—date, DDMMYYYY WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 Is used in the formation of Appointment—reference period, calendar month N{N} WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Is used in the formation of Appointment—reference period, calendar year YYYY WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Is used in the formation of Appointment—reference period, financial month N{N} WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Is used in the formation of Appointment—reference period, financial year YYYY-YYYY WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 See also Non-admitted patient service event—service date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Tasmanian Health, Standard 24/11/2016 See also Non-admitted patient service event—service date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 24/11/2016 See also Non-admitted patient service event—service date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 See also Non-admitted patient service event—service date, DDMMYYYY Health, Standard 25/01/2018 Tasmanian Health, Standard 28/03/2023
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes +	WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2013-14 WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2014-15 WA Health, Standard 24/04/2015