Person—level of psychiatric symptom severity, Health of the Nation Outcome Scale for Children and Adolescents score code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Level of psychiatric symptom severity (HoNOSCA score) |
METEOR identifier: | 748288 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 09/12/2022 |
Definition: | An assessment of the severity of a person's psychiatric symptoms, as represented by a Health of the Nation Outcome Scale for Children and Adolescents (HoNOSCA) score-based code. |
Context: | Psychiatric symptom severity, persons aged 17 years and under. |
Data Element Concept: | Person—level of psychiatric symptom severity |
Value Domain: | Health of the Nation Outcome Scale for Children and Adolescents score code N |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Reference documents: | Royal College of Psychiatrists 2022. Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS). Viewed 26 July 2022, https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/in-house-training/health-of-nation-outcome-scales |
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Related metadata references: | Supersedes Person—level of psychiatric symptom severity, Health of the Nation Outcome Scale for Children and Adolescents score code N Health, Superseded 09/12/2022 See also Person—level of psychiatric symptom severity, Health of the Nation Outcome Scale 65+ score code N Health, Standard 20/12/2022 Tasmanian Health, Standard 23/11/2023 See also Person—level of psychiatric symptom severity, Health of the Nation Outcome Scale score code N Health, Standard 09/12/2022 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2023–24 Health, Superseded 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2023 Implementation end date: 30/06/2024 Conditional obligation: Reporting of the HoNOSCA at the commencement of mental health phase of care is mandatory for patients in all settings. Reporting of the HoNOSCA is not mandatory if the response to Episode of care—clinical assessment only indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described, code N is CODE 1 'Yes'. The HoNOSCA should only be reported for patients aged 17 years and younger. Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2024–25 Health, Standard 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2024 Implementation end date: 30/06/2025 Conditional obligation: Reporting of the HoNOSCA at the commencement of mental health phase of care is mandatory for patients in all settings. Reporting of the HoNOSCA is not mandatory if the response to Episode of care—clinical assessment only indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described, code N is CODE 1 'Yes'. The HoNOSCA should only be reported for patients aged 17 years and younger. National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NBEDS 2023-24 Health, Superseded 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2023 Implementation end date: 30/06/2024 Conditional obligation: In the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection (NOCC) NBEDS, this data element should be collected where: Setting: inpatient, residential or ambulatory Occasion: admission, review, and discharge* Age group: child and adolescent * Discharge ratings for the Health of the Nation Outcome Scale Child and Adolescent (HoNOSCA) are not required by the ambulatory service or the consumer respectively, when the reason for the closure of the ambulatory episode is transfer to a bed-based treatment service setting of that organisation (i.e., psychiatric inpatient or community residential service). Where possible, the HoNOSCA ratings for admission in the inpatient unit or the community residential care setting are reported as the consumer’s discharge ratings from the ambulatory episode. Discharge ratings for the HoNOSCA are not required for brief ambulatory episode of mental health care where the number of days between admission to and discharge from the episode of care is 14 days or less duration. Discharge ratings for the HoNOSCA are not required for inpatient episodes of 3 days or less duration. For more information on setting, occasion, or age groups, see the NOCC collection protocol (Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classifications Network, 2022). National Outcomes and Casemix Collection NBEDS 2024-25 Health, Standard 06/12/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2024 Implementation end date: 30/06/2025 Conditional obligation: In the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection (NOCC) NBEDS, this data element should be collected where: Setting: inpatient, residential or ambulatory Occasion: admission, review, and discharge* Age group: child and adolescent * Discharge ratings for the Health of the Nation Outcome Scale Child and Adolescent (HoNOSCA) are not required by the ambulatory service or the consumer respectively, when the reason for the closure of the ambulatory episode is transfer to a bed-based treatment service setting of that organisation (i.e., psychiatric inpatient or community residential service). Where possible, the HoNOSCA ratings for admission in the inpatient unit or the community residential care setting are reported as the consumer’s discharge ratings from the ambulatory episode. Discharge ratings for the HoNOSCA are not required for brief ambulatory episode of mental health care where the number of days between admission to and discharge from the episode of care is 14 days or less duration. Discharge ratings for the HoNOSCA are not required for inpatient episodes of 3 days or less duration. For more information on setting, occasion, or age groups, see the NOCC collection protocol (Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classifications Network, 2022). |
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