Elective care waiting list episode—listing date for care, DDMMYYYY
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Listing date for care |
| METEOR identifier: | 684808 |
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| Definition: | The date on which a hospital or a community health service accepts notification that a patient/client requires care/treatment, expressed as DDMMYYYY. |
| Data Element Concept: | Elective care waiting list episode—listing date for care |
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| Representation class: | Date | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Data type: | Date/Time | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Format: | DDMMYYYY | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Guide for use: | For elective surgery, the listing date is the date on which the patient is added to an elective surgery waiting list. The acceptance of the notification by the hospital or community health service is conditional upon the provision of adequate information about the patient and the appropriateness of the patient referral. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | The hospital or community health service should only accept a patient onto the waiting list when sufficient information has been provided to fulfil state/territory, local and national reporting requirements. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Origin: | National Health Data Committee | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Elective care waiting list episode—listing date for care, DDMMYYYY
Is used in the formation of Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time at a census date, total days N[NNN]
Is used in the formation of Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time at a census date, total days N[NNN]
See also Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time at a census date, total days N[NNN]
Is used in the formation of Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time at removal, total days N[NNN]
Is used in the formation of Elective surgery waiting list episode—waiting time at removal, total days N[NNN]
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| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: All attributes + |
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