| Format/length: | n10 |
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Notes:
The total number of DECISIONS TO ADMIT taken within the REPORTING PERIOD for PATIENTS to be placed on ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST for admission to a Hospital Provider Spell. It includes private PATIENTS and PATIENTS who are Overseas Visitors.
It is the total of number of such DECISIONS TO ADMIT where:
| a. | the DECIDED TO ADMIT DATE of the ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRIES is within the period of the REPORTING PERIOD START DATE and the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE. | ||
| Within the REPORTING PERIOD includes where the date is the same as the start date or end date | |||
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | DECISIONS TO ADMIT NUMBERS |