Episode of admitted patient care—elected accommodation status, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Admitted patient election status |
METEOR identifier: | 270044 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 23/10/2006 |
Definition: | Accommodation chargeable status elected by a patient on admission, as represented by a code |
Data Element Concept: | Episode of admitted patient care—elected accommodation status |
Value Domain: | Admitted patient elected accommodation status code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | Number | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Public |
2 | Private |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | At the time of, or as soon as practicable after admission to a public hospital, the patient must elect in writing to be treated as either
This item is independent of patient's hospital insurance status. Private includes private-single and private-shared. |
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Collection methods: | Commencing with Version 9 of the Dictionary, four separate data elements Admitted patient hospital stay—elected accommodation status, code N, Person—Medicare eligibility status, code N, Episode of care—treatment funding eligibility status (Department of Veterans' Affairs), code N and Patient—compensable status, code N - are recorded in the Dictionary. This is because each element relates to a separate concept and requires separate information to be reported. These data elements replace the previous data elements Patient accommodation eligibility status and Compensable status. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Episode of admitted patient care—patient election status, code N Health, Standard 23/10/2006 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/09/2016 Is re-engineered from Admitted patient election status, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (16.1 KB) No registration status |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Admitted patient care NMDS Health, Superseded 07/12/2005 Implementation start date: 01/07/2005 Implementation end date: 30/06/2006 Admitted patient care NMDS 2006-07 Health, Superseded 23/10/2006 Implementation start date: 01/07/2006 Implementation end date: 30/06/2007 |