Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Referral received date |
Synonymous names:![]() | REF_RECEIVED_DATE |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 572266 |
Registration status:![]() | WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 |
Definition:![]() | The date when a health care provider formally accepts a referral for a patient, represented as DDMMYYYY. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Referral—referral received date |
Value Domain:![]() | Date DDMMYYYY |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Date | |
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Data type:![]() | Date/Time | |
Format:![]() | DDMMYYYY | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 8 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | In the case of a self-referral this would be the date of the first contact with the service. The referral received date can be the same as the date of the appointment; for example, at a drop-in clinic. This data item is a mandatory item for national reporting, using the data element: Non-admitted patient service request-service request received date, DDMMYYYY |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Referral—referral received date, DDMMYYYY WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 See also Non-admitted patient service request—service request received date, DDMMYYYY Health!, Standard 06/10/2010 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2013-14 WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 DSS specific information: This data item is a mandatory item for national reporting in the: Non-admitted patient DSS 2013-14 Activity based funding: Non-admitted patient care DSS 2013-2014
It is reported nationally using the data element: Non-admitted patient service request-service request received date, DDMMYYYY WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2014-15 WA Health, Standard 24/04/2015 DSS specific information: This is a mandatory item for national reporting in the: Non-admitted patient DSS 2014-15
It is reported nationally using the data element: Non-admitted patient service request-service request received date, DDMMYYYY |