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Person—interpreter service required status (health), code N

This item has been superseded by a newer version by one or more Registration Authorities.

Definition

Need for interpreter services (yes/no) as perceived by the person, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Person—interpreter service required status (health), code N

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Health interpreter service required code N ".
Data Type Boolean
Format N
Maximum character length 1

Comments

Origin:
National Health Data Committee

Comments:
This metadata item has not been included in the National minimum data set - Admitted patient care because of reservations about its utility in assessing demand for interpreter services and concerns that a question of this nature might raise expectations of service provision which could not always be fulfilled.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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