Allied health clinical support activity—activity type, code A[AA]
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Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Allied health clinical support activity type |
| METEOR identifier: | 705741 |
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| Definition: | The specific type of activity undertaken by the allied health service provider completing the allied health clinical support activity, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Allied health clinical support activity—activity type |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||
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| Data type: | String | ||||||||
| Format: | A[AA] | ||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Allied Health Professions Australia | ||||||||
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| Guide for use: | Allied health clinical support activity, including clinical service management (CSM), teaching and training (TT) and research (R) should be recorded as totals for each allied health service provider for each activity type for each day. Teaching and Training (TT) activities may include, but are not limited to:
Supervision of staff in the form of professional development, whereby they are not involved in a structured program, should be regarded as Clinical Service Management. Attending in-services, lectures, seminars and conferences or any other means of receiving teaching and training is professional development and is classified as clinical services management. Research (R) activities may include, but are not limited to:
Activities such as a literature review for quality improvement would be considered CSM, whereas a formally constructed research project approved by a research committee or equivalent body.
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| Submitting organisation: | Allied Health Professions Australia | ||||||||
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