Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 723143 |
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| Definition: | The date on which an episode of mental health care formally or statistically commences. |
| Context: | Specialised and non-specialised mental health care services for the purposes of activity based funding reporting. |
Episode of mental health care—episode start date
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Episode of mental health care |
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| Definition: | The period of mental health care between the formal or statistical commencement of care (such as an admission) and a formal or statistical completion of care (such as a separation) characterised by the mental health care type. |
| Context: | Mental health care. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Guide for use: | This treatment and/or care provided to a patient during an episode of care can occur in three different settings: admitted, ambulatory or residential. |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Episode start date |
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| Definition: | The date on which an episode commenced. |
| Property group: | Entry into service event |
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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