REFERRED OUT OF AREA REASON FOR ADULT ACUTE MENTAL HEALTH

The reason a PATIENT was referred to an ORGANISATION for the purposes of the Mental Health Services Data Set.

Description

The reason a PATIENT was referred to an ORGANISATION for the purposes of the Mental Health Services Data Set.

This is the reason the PATIENT:

  • with assessed acute mental health needs and
  • requiring adult mental health admitted PATIENT care

was referred to an ORGANISATION:

For further information, see the Department of Health and Social Care part of the gov.uk website at: Out of area placements in mental health services for adults in acute inpatient care.

For further guidance on recording of the National Codes, see the NHS England website at: Implementation tools and guidance: Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS).

National Codes

Code Description
10
Unavailability of Hospital Bed at referring ORGANISATION
11 Safeguarding concerns
12 Offending restrictions
13
Staff member or family/friend within the referring ORGANISATION
14
PATIENT choice
15
PATIENT away from home

Also Known As

This Attribute is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural REFERRED OUT OF AREA REASONS FOR ADULT ACUTE MENTAL HEALTH