Audiology assessment client cluster

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Set Specification
METEOR identifier:	525056
Registration status:	Indigenous, Standard 11/08/2014
DSS type:	Data Element Cluster
Scope:	The audiology assessment client cluster contains data elements which collect information on where the audiology assessment took place and demographic information on the person undergoing the audiology assessment: identifier of the community, town camp or homeland where the service was provided person identifier (Hospital Registration Number) date of birth sex.

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Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Children's Health Checks: Audiology services DSS, May 2011-March 2012 Indigenous, Superseded 18/02/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/05/2011 *Implementation end date:* 31/03/2012

Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory: Audiology services DSS, April 2012-April 2013 Indigenous, Superseded 18/02/2015

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/04/2012 *Implementation end date:* 30/04/2013

Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory: Audiology services DSS, May 2013-August 2014 Indigenous, Standard 18/02/2015

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*Implementation start date:* 01/05/2013

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Seq No.	Metadata item																				Obligation	Max occurs
1	Discrete Indigenous community—identifier, AANNA *DSS specific information:* This data element records the identifier of the community, town camp or homeland where the service was provided.																				Mandatory	1
2	Person—person identifier, XXXXXX[X(14)] *DSS specific information:* This data element is used to record the Hospital Registration Number (HRN). HRNs are allocated to people when they are born in Northern Territory public hospitals or when they first attend a Northern Territory public hospital to receive a service. It is a unique number that is not associated with a Medicare number. As at May 2013, the HRNs are either 6 or 7 digits long but there is capacity to increase to more digits as required. A person's HRN does not change. It remains with them for the duration of their life.																				Mandatory	1
3	Person—date of birth, DDMMYYYY																				Mandatory	1
4	Person—sex, code N																				Mandatory	1