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Type:Patch
Reference:1447
Version No:1.0
Subject:REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND and REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE
Effective Date:Immediate
Reason for Change:Patch
Publication Date:17 January 2014

Background:

DDCN 1391/2014: Review of Central Returns (ROCR) Discontinuations - Referral to Treatment (RTT) Summary Patient Tracking List Data Set retired the Data Elements REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND and REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE.

Both Data Elements are referenced on the Data Element REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD INCOMPLETE WITHIN TIMEBAND NUMBER (NON-ADMITTED PATIENTS), which is used in the National Direct Access Audiology Waiting Times Data Set.

This Patch reinstates the Data Elements REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND and REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE in the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.

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Summary of changes:

Data Elements
REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE (RETIRED)   Changed status to Retired, Description, Name
REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND (RETIRED)   Changed status to Retired, Description, Name
 

Date:17 January 2014
Sponsor:Richard Kavanagh, Head of Data Standards - Interoperability Specifications, Health and Social Care Information Centre

Note: New text is shown with a blue background. Deleted text is crossed out. Retired text is shown in grey. Within the Diagrams deleted classes and relationships are red, changed items are blue and new items are green.

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REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE  renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE (RETIRED)
Change to Data Element: Changed status to Retired, Description, Name

Format/Length:See DATE 
HES Item: 
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE is the DATE that a PATIENT would breach the 18 week wait target for undergoing an ACTIVITY which would end the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD.

This item has been retired from the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.The REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE is the 127th day after the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE of a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD.

The last live version of this item is available in the November 2013 release of the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.

Access to this version can be obtained by emailing information.standards@hscic.gov.uk with "NHS Data Model and Dictionary - Archive Request" in the email subject line.

 

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REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE  renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE (RETIRED)
Change to Data Element: Changed status to Retired, Description, Name

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REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND  renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND (RETIRED)
Change to Data Element: Changed status to Retired, Description, Name

Format/Length:an7
HES Item: 
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND is the time band of the number of weeks until the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH DATE.

This item has been retired from the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.Permitted National Codes:

unknownPATIENTS with an unknown REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE
>6-8PATIENTS who will breach in more than 6 and up to and including 8 weeks
>4-6PATIENTS who will breach in more than 4 and up to and including 6 weeks
>2-4PATIENTS who will breach in more than 2 and up to and including 4 weeks
>1-2PATIENTS who will breach in more than 1 and up to and including 2 weeks
0-1PATIENTS who will breach in 0 and up to and including 1 week

The last live version of this item is available in the November 2013 release of the NHS Data Model and Dictionary.Guidance for calculating days until breach:

Access to this version can be obtained by emailing information.standards@hscic.gov.uk with "NHS Data Model and Dictionary - Archive Request" in the email subject line.The REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE is day zero in the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD. Therefore:

 
  • PATIENTS who are reported in the more than 6 and up to and including 8 weeks time band are those who have 43 to 56 days until breach at the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE

  • PATIENTS who are reported in the more than 4 and up to and including 6 weeks time band are those who have 29 to 42 days until breach at the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE

  • PATIENTS who are reported in the more than 2 and up to and including 4 weeks time band are those who have 15 to 28 days until breach at the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE

  • PATIENTS who are reported in the more than 1 and up to and including 2 weeks time band are those who have 8 to 14 days until breach at the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE

  • PATIENTS who are reported in the 0 and up to and including 1 week time band are those who have 0 to 7 days until breach at the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE
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    REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND  renamed from REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD BREACH TIME BAND (RETIRED)
    Change to Data Element: Changed status to Retired, Description, Name

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    For enquiries about this Change Request, please email information.standards@hscic.gov.uk