The location of the PATIENT prior to an Augmented Care Period (retired 1 Apr 2006).
National Codes:
| 01 | Ward, same hospital | 
| 02 | High Dependency Unit or other intermediate care area, same hospital, including Special Care Baby Units | 
| 03 | ICU, same hospital | 
| 04 | Theatre or recovery, same hospital | 
| 05 | A&E department, same hospital | 
| 06 | X-ray or endoscopy unit, same hospital | 
| 07 | Other ICU, other hospital | 
| 08 | Other hospital, not ICU, but including High Dependency Units and Special Care Baby Units | 
| 09 | Clinic or home / other | 
| 10 | No change in location; the Augmented Care Period has started because the CONSULTANT responsible for the Consultant Episode (Hospital Provider) has changed. | 
References:
The Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre Casemix Programme Dataset.
This object was Used by the following when it was retired:
| Class | ACTIVITY GROUP | 
| WebPage | Augmented Care Period (retired 1 Apr 2006) | 
| Class | PATIENT | 
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | AUGMENTED CARE PERIOD SOURCES | 
