Establishment—maintenance renal dialysis centre indicator, yes/no code N
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Maintenance renal dialysis centre indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 619920 |
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| Definition: | An indicator of whether an establishment includes a facility dedicated to maintenance dialysis of renal failure patients, as represented by a code. It may be a separate facility (possibly located on hospital grounds) or known as a satellite centre or a hospital-based facility but is not a facility solely providing training services. |
| Context: | Health services |
| Data Element Concept: | Establishment—maintenance renal dialysis centre indicator |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Boolean | ||||||||||||||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Comments: | Essential to provide a broad picture of the availability of key specialised services by State and region and to assist with planning if services are over supplied in one region relative to another. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Origin: | National Health Data Committee | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Establishment—specialised service indicator (maintenance renal dialysis centre), yes/no code N
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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