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

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Supersedes Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY Health, Superseded 06/09/2018, Tasmanian Health, Endorsed 02/09/2016, Commonwealth Department of Health, Candidate 16/07/2015, National Health Performance Authority (retired),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, Standard 05/10/2016

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date Health, Standard 28/02/2017

See also Episode of mental health care—episode start date, DDMMYYYY Health, Standard 25/01/2018

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:

All attributes +

Admitted patient care NMDS 2019-20 Health, Standard 12/12/2018

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, Standardisation pending 01/10/2019

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.

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

Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health, Standard 06/09/2018

Bowel cancer diagnosed cluster Health, Standardisation pending 26/09/2019

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