Episode of residential care—episode end mode, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Element
Short name:	Episode of residential care end mode
METEOR identifier:	524966
Registration status:	Health, Superseded 16/01/2020
Definition:	The reason for ending an episode of residential care, as represented by a code.
Data Element Concept:	Episode of residential care—episode end mode

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Code

Data type:

Number

Format:

Maximum character length:

Permissible values:

Value	Meaning
1	Died
2	Left against clinical advice / at own risk
3	Did not return from leave
4	Formal discharge from residential care at this establishment
5	End of reference period
6	Return to other residential mental health service

Supplementary values:

Value	Meaning
9	Unknown/not stated/inadequately described

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

CODES 1–4 These codes refer to the formal end of a residential care episode.

CODE 5 End of reference period

This code refers to the statistical end of a residential care episode.

CODE 6 Return to other residential mental health service

This code refers to the end of a concurrent short intervention stay when a resident returns to the original residential mental health service after a period of leave days.

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:

CODE 6 Return to other residential mental health service

This code should only occur in instances where Code 4, 'Start of expected short concurrent residential stay (on leave from other residential mental health service)', is reported for Episode start mode.

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Residential mental health care NMDS 2014-15 Health, Superseded 13/11/2014

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2014 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2015 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Residential mental health care NMDS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 04/09/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2015 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2016 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Residential mental health care NMDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 17/08/2017

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2016 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2017 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Residential mental health care NMDS 2017–18 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2017 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2018 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Residential mental health care NMDS 2018–19 ACT Health (retired), Candidate 09/08/2018
Health, Superseded 12/12/2018

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2018 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2019 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Residential mental health care NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 16/01/2020

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2019 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2020 *DSS specific information:* Episodes with an episode end mode of 1 (died) should be coded as 8 (not applicable) for referral destination.

Episode of residential care—episode end mode, code N

Identifying and definitional attributes

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Collection and usage attributes

Data element attributes

Collection and usage attributes

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