Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Service cessation reason |
Synonymous names: | Main reason for cessation of services |
METEOR identifier: | 587417 |
Registration status: | Disability, Superseded 15/12/2017 |
Definition: | The reason that the person ceased to receive services from the service type outlet, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Service episode—service cessation reason |
Value Domain: | Reason for NDA service cessation code N[N] |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Collection methods: | In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data item is only answered for service users who have stopped receiving services from the service type outlet. Otherwise it is left blank. The main reason for cessation of services must relate to the service type outlet ID (and associated service type). The Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY must also be completed.
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Comments: | Reason for cessation of service provides information about the circumstances surrounding the ending of a service user’s receipt of services from a service type outlet. This data item contributes to a general understanding of the patterns of transition and service user movements into and out of the support services. Reason for cessation of services also gives some indication of the relationship between service user turnover, factors relating to the service type outlet’s operations and changes in service user needs and circumstances. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | National Disability Data Network (NDDN) |
Reference documents: | Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS): data guide 2014–15 |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Service episode—service cessation reason, NDA code N[N] Community Services (retired), Superseded 10/04/2013 Has been superseded by Service episode—service cessation reason, NDA code N[N] Disability, Standard 15/12/2017 See also Service episode—service cessation reason, disability code N[N] Community Services (retired), Standard 10/04/2013 Disability, Standard 13/08/2015 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Disability Services NMDS 2014-15 Disability, Superseded 29/02/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2014 Implementation end date: 30/06/2015 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data item is only answered for service users who have stopped receiving services from the service type outlet and a service exit date must be recorded. Otherwise it is left blank. Disability Services NMDS 2015–16 Disability, Superseded 28/09/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is only answered for service users who have stopped receiving services from the service type outlet. Otherwise it is left blank. DSS specific information: The 'Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY' and 'Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY' should also be completed for service users who have exited. Disability Services NMDS 2016–17 Disability, Superseded 15/12/2017 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 Conditional obligation: In the Disability Services National Minimum Data Set (DS NMDS), this data element is only answered for service users who have stopped receiving services from the service type outlet. Otherwise it is left blank. DSS specific information: The 'Service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY' and 'Service event—last service provision date, DDMMYYYY' should also be completed for service users who have exited. |