| Format/length: | n10 |
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Notes:
The total number of follow-up attendance APPOINTMENTS, where the Out-Patient Attendance Consultant took place within the REPORTING PERIOD. This includes private PATIENT attendances.
When an Out-Patient Appointment Consultant APPOINTMENT takes place, an Out-Patient Attendance Consultant CARE CONTACT records the attendance with FIRST ATTENDANCE recording whether it is a FIRST ATTENDANCE or a follow-up attendance and ACTIVITY DATE recording the ATTENDANCE DATE.
The ADMINISTRATIVE CATEGORY records whether a PATIENT is a private or NHS PATIENT and should be the ADMINISTRATIVE CATEGORY which is current at the DATE of the attendance ACTIVITY DATE.
It is the total number of follow-up attendance APPOINTMENTS where:
| a. | the FIRST ATTENDANCE of the Out-Patient Attendance Consultant CARE CONTACT is National Code 2 'Follow-up attendance face to face' or 4 'Follow-up telephone or telemedicine consultation' | ||
| and | |||
| b. | the ACTIVITY DATE of the Out-Patient Attendance Consultant CARE CONTACT is within the period of the REPORTING PERIOD START DATE and the REPORTING PERIOD END DATE | ||
| Within the REPORTING PERIOD includes where the DATE is the same as the START DATE or END DATE | |||
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | OUT-PATIENT FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS ATTENDANCES SEEN |