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Data Element Detail

Separation date
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040117 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
15-Jan-1998		Superseded
28-Feb-2005
Standard
01-Jul-1984
30-Jun-2005
Date of separation from facility. This can be statistical separation (episode type change) or formal separation (for patients who are discharged, transferred or died).
Institutional health care
Separation date
Discharge date (HBCIS); Episode date of separation (QCR)
Representational Attributes
Numeric Character
Date
DDMMYYYY
8
8
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

-
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
For the provision of State and Territory hospital data to Commonwealth agencies this field must:

- be <= last day of financial year

- be >= first day of financial year

- be >= Admission date
Some Queensland Health information systems restrict date storage to CCYYMMDD format e.g. Oracle systems.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementSeparation dateQH 040117 Version 2Superseded
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementMode of separationQH 040119 Version 2Superseded
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementSeparation timeQH 040118 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementDerived Data ElementAccrued patient daysQH 040016 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the calculation ofData ElementDerived Data ElementPatient daysQH 040015 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (DSU calculated)QH 040144 Version 2Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (DSU calculated)QH 040144 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (Facility calculated)QH 040097 Version 2Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (Facility calculated)QH 040097 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-diagnosis related group (AR-DRG v4.2)QH 041587 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-diagnosis related group (AR-DRG v5.0)QH 041587 Version 2Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-diagnosis related group (AR-DRG v5.1)QH 041587 Version 3Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-major diagnostic category (AR-DRG v4.2)QH 041588 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-major diagnostic category (AR-DRG v5.0)QH 041588 Version 2Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-major diagnostic category (AR-DRG v5.1)QH 041588 Version 3Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Cancer Registry (QCR) Data CollectionQH 020002 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-198230-Jun-2005
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-198430-Jun-2005
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Separation date, NHDD ID 000043 Version 5 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/item.phtml?itemId=273378&nodeId=file41fd72c2b5618&fn=Separation%20date,%20version%205,%20DE,%20NHDD,%20NHIMG,%20Superseded%2001/03/2005.pdf
CRDI; CRDI QHAPDC; Discharge; Separation;