Definition
A patient with the lowest level of clinical urgency for an awaited procedure who has been on the waiting list for elective surgery for more than one year.
Components
Data Element
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Data Element Concept (this item)Elective surgery waiting list episode—extended wait patient indicator
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Object ClassElective surgery waiting list episode
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PropertyExtended wait patient indicator
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Conceptual DomainNone
Comments
Context:
Elective surgery:
The numbers and proportions of patients with extended waits are measures of hospital performance in relation to patient access to elective hospital care.
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