Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription—date of prescribing, DDMMYYYY
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Date of prescribing |
| Synonymous names: | Date of issue of PBS item prescription |
| METEOR identifier: | 602772 |
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| Definition: | The date on which the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescriber signs the prescription, expressed as DDMMYYYY. |
| Data Element Concept: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription—date of prescribing |
Value domain attributes | ||||
Representational attributes | ||||
| Representation class: | Date | |||
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| Data type: | Date/Time | |||
| Format: | DDMMYYYY | |||
| Maximum character length: | 8 | |||
Data element attributes | ||||
Collection and usage attributes | ||||
| Guide for use: | Not required for continued dispensing. | |||
Source and reference attributes | ||||
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health | |||
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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