Establishment—neurosurgical unit indicator, yes/no code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Neurosurgical unit indicator |
| METEOR identifier: | 619953 |
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| Definition: | An indicator of whether an establishment includes a facility dedicated to the surgical treatment of neurological conditions, as represented by a code. |
| Context: | Health services |
| Data Element Concept: | Establishment—neurosurgical unit 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 (neurosurgical unit), yes/no code N
Is re-engineered from  Specialised service indicators, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (22.0 KB) No registration status | ||||||
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Health, Superseded 05/02/2021 Health, Superseded 17/12/2021 Health, Superseded 09/12/2022 Health, Standard 09/12/2022 Health, Qualified 31/08/2023 Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Health, Superseded 17/10/2018 Health, Retired 09/12/2022 | ||||||