Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time

An Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time is the time, recorded using a 24 hour clock that a PATIENT's Emergency Care Attendance concludes or when treatment in an Emergency Care Department is completed (whichever is the later).

Description

An Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time is an ACTIVITY DATE TIME.

An Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time is the time, recorded using a 24 hour clock that a PATIENT's Emergency Care Attendance concludes  or when treatment in an Emergency Care Department is completed (whichever is the later).

For those PATIENTS admitted into hospital, the EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CONCLUSION TIME is recorded as the time when the DECISION TO ADMIT was made.

Where the PATIENT dies in the Emergency Care Department, the Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time  is the same as the PERSON DEATH TIME.

Note that for piloting purposes only, an Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time  may also be the Ambulatory Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Time.

Also Known As

This NHS business definition is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural Emergency Care Attendance Conclusion Times