Bookings Admitted Patient and Out-Patient Provider Data Set

Bookings Admitted Patient and Out-Patient Provider Data Set Overview

The Department of Health and Strategic Health Authorities requires information to help monitor national WAITING LIST trends. These are used to develop policies and indicate changes which can enable WAITING LISTS to be managed more effectively.

The Bookings Admitted Patient and Out-Patient Provider Data Set is provider based. Providers are care ORGANISATIONS providing out-patient care and treatment for NHS PATIENTS.

The Bookings Admitted Patient and Out-Patient Provider Data Set contains the out-patient ACTIVITY for the specified REPORTING PERIOD.

Data Set Data Elements
Organisation and Reporting Period
ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF PROVIDER)
REPORTING PERIOD START DATE
REPORTING PERIOD END DATE
DATA SET PREPARATION DATE
DATA SET PREPARATION TIME
Admitted Patient Booking
DECISIONS TO ADMIT (DAY CASE)
DECISIONS TO ADMIT (ORDINARY)
DECISIONS TO ADMIT (BOOKED DAY CASE)
DECISIONS TO ADMIT (BOOKED ORDINARY)
Out-Patient Booking
GP WRITTEN REFERRALS BOOKED
GP WRITTEN REFERRALS MADE