Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment

A Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment is a follow-up Out-Patient Appointment initiated by a PATIENT.

Description

A Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment is an APPOINTMENT.

A Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment is a follow-up Out-Patient Appointment initiated by a PATIENT.

A Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment is usually triggered by a PATIENT who is on a formal Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow-Up Pathway, but APPOINTMENTS requested by a PATIENT who does not have this arrangement in place would also be recorded as Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointments.

For further information on Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointments, see the NHS England Outpatient Transformation Programme website at: Patient Initiated Follow Up.

Also Known As

This NHS Business Definition is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointments

Where Used

Type Link How used
Attribute APPOINTMENT BOOKED REASON references in description Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment
Data Element APPOINTMENT BOOKED REASON references in description Patient Initiated Out-Patient Follow Up Appointment