Referral—referral source, code AAA
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Referral source code |
Synonymous names:![]() | REF_SOURCE_CODE; SERVICE_REQUEST_SOURCE |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 643288 |
Registration status:![]() | WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 |
Definition:![]() | The person or agency responsible for the referral of a person to a health care provider or other organisation, as represented by a code. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Referral—referral source |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 297450 |
Registration status:![]() | Community Services (retired), Standard 02/06/2005 Health!, Recorded 13/05/2008 Housing assistance, Standard 23/08/2010 Homelessness, Standard 23/08/2010 Indigenous, Standard 16/09/2014 WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 |
Definition:![]() | The person or agency responsible for the referral of a client to an agency. |
Object class:![]() | Referral |
Property:![]() | Referral source |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Referral source code AAA |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 643286 |
Registration status:![]() | WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 |
Definition:![]() | A set of alphabetic characters that identifies the person or agency responsible for referring a person to a health care provider or other organisation. |
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Guide for use:![]() | This data item is a mandatory item for national reporting against the data element: Non-admitted patient service request—service request source, code N.N
Local codes are mapped to national codes for reporting purposes.
The synonymous name REF_SOURCE_CODE is used for local reporting. The nationally reported data element has the synonymous name SERVICE_REQUEST_SOURCE. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Referral—referral source, code AAA WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 See also Non-admitted patient service request—service request source, code N.N Health!, Superseded 25/01/2018 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/11/2012 See also Non-admitted patient service request—service request source, code N.N Health!, Standard 25/01/2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2016-17 WA Health, Standard 30/05/2017 DSS specific information: This data item is a mandatory item for national reporting in the: Non-admitted patient NBEDS 2016-17
It is reported nationally against the data element: Non-admitted patient service request-service request source, code N.N |