Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 601234 |
| Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
| Definition: | A unique identifier for the patient or Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) consumer for whom the PBS benefit is being claimed. |
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription—patient identifier
Data Element Concept Attributes
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription |
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| Definition: | An order for a medication, therapy or therapeutic device given by a properly authorised person, which ultimately goes to a person properly authorised to dispense, supply or perform the order (in most situations, a pharmacist). The prescribed medication, therapy or therapeutic device must be listed in the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits. |
| Context: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
| Specialisation of: | Service/care event |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Patient identifier |
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| Definition: | A sequence of characters which identify a patient. |
| Property group: | Identifier characteristics |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Data element concept attributes
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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Relational attributes
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