CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY)
The reason why a Cancer Care Spell Delay occurred.
Format / Length
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Description
CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) is the same as attribute
CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON.
CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) is the reason why a Cancer Care Spell Delay occurred, where the Health Care Provider was unable to communicate the outcome of the Cancer Faster Diagnosis Pathway to the PATIENT within the service standard of 28 days.
Permitted National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 01 | Clinic cancellation |
| 02 |
Out-patient capacity inadequate (i.e. no cancelled clinic, but not enough slots for this
PATIENT)
|
| 03 | Administrative delay |
| 04 | Elective cancellation (for non-medical reason) for treatment in an admitted care setting |
| 05 |
Elective capacity inadequate (
PATIENT unable to be scheduled for treatment within standard time) for treatment in an admitted care setting
|
| 07 | Complex diagnostic pathway (many, or complex, diagnostic tests required) |
| 11 |
Diagnosis delayed for medical reasons (
PATIENT unfit for diagnostic episode, excluding planned recovery period following diagnostic test)
|
| 13 |
Delay due to recovery after an invasive test (
PATIENT DIAGNOSIS or treatment delayed due to planned recovery period following an invasive diagnostic test)
|
| 14 |
PATIENT Did Not Attend treatment
APPOINTMENT
|
| 17 |
PATIENT choice delay relating to first
Out-Patient Appointment
|
| 18 |
Health Care Provider initiated delay to diagnostic test or treatment planning
|
| 19 |
PATIENT initiated (choice) delay to diagnostic test or treatment planning, advance notice given
|
| 20 |
PATIENT Did Not Attend an
APPOINTMENT for a diagnostic test or treatment planning event (no advance notice)
|
| 22 |
PATIENT care not commissioned by the NHS in England (waiting time standard does not apply) for treatment in an admitted care setting
|
| 23 | Equipment breakdown |
| 24 | Inconclusive diagnostic result |
| 25 |
Health Care Provider unable to make contact with
PATIENT by telephone
|
| 26 |
PATIENT choice (
PATIENT declined or cancelled an offered
APPOINTMENT DATE for follow up
APPOINTMENT)
|
| 97 | Other reason (not listed) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASONS (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set | references in description CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) |
| Supporting Information | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set Scenarios | references in description CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) |