GENITOURINARY FIRST APPOINTMENTS MISSED TOTAL

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The total number of first APPOINTMENTS missed where:

 a.the CARE CONTACT TYPE is National Code 40 - 'Genitourinary Care Contact' 
and  
 b.the FIRST ATTENDANCE is National Code 1 - 'First attendance face to face' 
and  
 c.ATTENDED OR DID NOT ATTEND is either National Code 7 - 'PATIENT arrived late and could not be seen' or National Code 3 - 'Did not attend - no advance warning given' 
and  
 d.APPOINTMENT BOOKING TYPE is National Code 01 - 'Scheduled Appointment' 
and  
 e.the APPOINTMENT DATE is within the REPORTING PERIOD.

An APPOINTMENT where the PATIENT did not attend and the APPOINTMENT SLOT is subsequently offered to another PATIENT should be included as a missed APPOINTMENT.

 

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