Data Element: OUT-PATIENT WAITING TIME BAND

OUT-PATIENT WAITING TIME BAND

Notes:
The time band for OUT-PATIENTS WAITING or OUT-PATIENT EFFECTIVE WAITS for the period between receipt of the referral and the end of the REPORTING PERIOD.

The timebands are as follows:

0	less than 1 week
01-02	1 to less than 2 weeks
02-03	at least 2 weeks to less than 3 weeks
03-04	at least 3 weeks to less than 4 weeks
04-05	at least 4 weeks to less than 5 weeks
05-06	at least 5 weeks to less than 6 weeks
06-07	at least 6 weeks to less than 7 weeks
07-08	at least 7 weeks to less than 8 weeks
08-09	at least 8 weeks to less than 9 weeks
09-10	at least 9 weeks to less than 10 weeks
10-11	at least 10 weeks to less than 11 weeks
11-12	at least 11 weeks to less than 12 weeks
12-13	at least 12 weeks to less than 13 weeks
13-14	at least 13 weeks to less than 14 weeks
14-15	at least 14 weeks to less than 15 weeks
15-16	at least 15 weeks to less than 16 weeks
16-17	at least 16 weeks to less than 17 weeks
17+	more than 17 weeks

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias

plural OUT-PATIENT WAITING TIME BANDS