Urgency related group code [X]N[N]
Value Domain Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Value Domain |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 447860 |
Registration status:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012 |
Definition:![]() | A code set describing categories of episodes of care based on triage category, episode end status and major diagnostic block. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Code | |
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Data type:![]() | String | |
Format:![]() | [X]N[N] | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 3 |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Urgency related group (v1.2) code [X]N[N] Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 31/10/2012 |
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Data elements implementing this value domain:![]() |
Classification scheme attributes | |
Classification scheme:![]() | Urgency related group version 1.2 |
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Synonymous names:![]() | |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 447793 |
Definition:![]() | A classification for the reasons for patient attendance at an emergency department and the complexity of cases that an emergency department treats. |
Registration status:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 30/10/2012 |
Classification structure:![]() | Episodes of care are grouped initially on the basis of episode end status (also known as disposition):
Within the disposition categories of admitted and non-admitted, episodes are grouped further based on the urgency of a patient's need for care (as reported by triage category) and the patient's diagnosis. For example:
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Source and reference attributes | |
Origin:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority 2012. Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Sydney. Viewed 2 October 2012, http://www.ihpa.gov.au/internet/ihpa/publishing.nsf/Content/ABF-Price-Model-Reference-Classifications-for-2012-13 |