WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON (TREATMENT)

WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON (TREATMENT) is mandatory, whenever an adjustment is appropriate as calculated and recorded by WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT (TREATMENT).

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Description

WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON (TREATMENT) is the same as attribute WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON.

WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON (TREATMENT) is mandatory, whenever an adjustment is appropriate as calculated and recorded by WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT (TREATMENT). It is the prime reason for the adjustment and where there is more than one adjustment applicable, this should be the reason for the longest calculated adjustment days.

WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASON (TREATMENT) should only be recorded where CANCER CARE SETTING FOR TREATMENT is:

Permitted National Codes

Code Description

6

Egg harvesting: where a delay is caused for egg harvesting

7

Clinically urgent treatment of another condition: where a delay is caused for a clinically urgent treating condition

8

Patient pause: the PATIENT is paused on the ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST because they have made themselves unavailable for treatment for a specified period (because of family reasons, holidays etc.)

9

No adjustment to waiting time

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural WAITING TIME ADJUSTMENT REASONS (TREATMENT)