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Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:

Data Element

Short name:

Admission date

METeOR identifier:

695137

Registration status:

Health, Standard 06/09/2018
Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 17/06/2020

Definition:

The date on which an admitted patient commences an episode of care, expressed as DDMMYYYY.

Data Element Concept:

Episode of admitted patient care—admission date

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:

Date

Data type:

Date/Time

Format:

DDMMYYYY

Maximum character length:

Data element attributes

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Origin:

National Health Data Committee

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:

Supersedes Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 06/09/2018, Tasmanian Health, Archived 17/06/2020, Commonwealth Department of Health, Candidate 16/07/2015, National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016, ACT Health, Final 09/08/2018

See also Episode of admitted patient care—admission time, hhmm Health, Standardisation pending 20/09/2021

See also Episode of admitted patient care—admission time, hhmm Health, Standard 05/10/2016, Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 17/06/2020

Is used in the formation of Episode of admitted patient care—diagnosis related group, code (AR-DRG v 10.0) ANNA Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 19/06/2020

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date Health, Superseded 17/01/2020

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date Health, Standard 17/01/2020

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY Health, Standard 23/12/2020

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 17/01/2020

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 23/12/2020

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Admitted patient care admission related data elements (TDLU) cluster Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 18/05/2021

Admitted patient care NMDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2019 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2020 *DSS specific information:* Right justified and zero filled. Admission date must be less than or equal to Separation date. Admission date must be greater than or equal to Date of birth.

Admitted patient care NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 05/02/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2020 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2021 *DSS specific information:* Right justified and zero filled. Admission date must be less than or equal to Separation date. Admission date must be greater than or equal to Date of birth.

Admitted patient care NMDS 2021–22 Health, Standard 05/02/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2021 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2022 *DSS specific information:* Right justified and zero filled. Admission date must be less than or equal to Separation date. Admission date must be greater than or equal to Date of birth.

Admitted patient care NMDS 2022–23 Health, Candidate 28/09/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2022 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2023 *DSS specific information:* Right justified and zero filled. Admission date must be less than or equal to Separation date. Admission date must be greater than or equal to Date of birth.

Allied health admitted patient care NBPDS Health, Standard 12/12/2018

Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health, Superseded 16/01/2020

Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health, Superseded 05/02/2021

Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health, Standard 05/02/2021

DSS specific attributes +
*Conditional obligation:* Conditional on the person being admitted for care as a result of their bowel cancer diagnosis

Tasmanian Admitted Patient Data Set - 2020 Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 10/07/2020

DSS specific attributes +
*Implementation start date:* 01/07/2020 *Implementation end date:* 30/06/2021

Implementation in Indicators:

Used as numerator
National Healthcare Agreement: PB f–By 2014–15, improve the provision of primary care and reduce the proportion of potentially preventable hospital admissions by 7.6 per cent over the 2006-07 baseline to 8.5 per cent of total hospital admissions, 2022 Health, Standardisation pending 20/07/2021
National Healthcare Agreement: PI 18–Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2022 Health, Standardisation pending 20/07/2021
National Healthcare Agreement: PI 27–Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2022 Health, Standardisation pending 20/07/2021
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care: PI 02-Average length of palliative care inpatient stay, 2021 Health, Candidate 31/08/2021
Used as denominator
National Healthcare Agreement: PB f–By 2014–15, improve the provision of primary care and reduce the proportion of potentially preventable hospital admissions by 7.6 per cent over the 2006-07 baseline to 8.5 per cent of total hospital admissions, 2022 Health, Standardisation pending 20/07/2021
National Healthcare Agreement: PI 27–Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2022 Health, Standardisation pending 20/07/2021

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