Urgency related groups
Glossary Item Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Glossary Item |
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Synonymous names:![]() | URGs |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 623137 |
Registration status:![]() |
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Definition:![]() | A patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the number and types of patients treated in an emergency department. |
Context:![]() | Urgency related groups (URGs) provide a summary of the complexity and type of patients treated within an emergency department. Emergency department episodes of care are grouped into URGs based on:
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Urgency related groups
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Metadata items which use this glossary item:![]() | Emergency department stay—urgency related group major diagnostic block
Emergency department stay—urgency related group major diagnostic block, code N[AA]
Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2018-19
Non-admitted patient emergency department care NBEDS 2019–20
Non-admitted patient emergency department care NMDS 2018-19
Urgency related group major diagnostic block
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