DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION
DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION is used in the CDS V6-2-1 Type 011 - Emergency Care Commissioning Data Set / CDS V6-2-2 Type 011 - Emergency Care Commissioning Data Set to support collection of nationally-notifiable data relating to outbreaks of disease which are identified in Emergency Care Departments.
Format / Length
max an20
Description
DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION is the same as attribute PERSON OBSERVATION TEXT STRING.
DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION is used in the CDS V6-2-1 Type 011 - Emergency Care Commissioning Data Set / CDS V6-2-2 Type 011 - Emergency Care Commissioning Data Set to support collection of nationally-notifiable data relating to outbreaks of disease which are identified in Emergency Care Departments. Where a SNOMED CT CODE is available, the DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION field should contain this. If a SNOMED CT CODE is NOT available, then it is permissible to submit free-text detail of the disease.
DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATIONis collected for a specified purpose at national level only and will not be available from the Secondary Uses Service for use by unauthorised ORGANISATIONS or individuals.
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | CDS V6-2-2 Type 011 - Emergency Care CDS | references in description DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2-1 Type 011 - Emergency Care CDS | references in description DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION |
| Data Element | DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION | references in description DISEASE OUTBREAK NOTIFICATION |
