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Unscheduled Care Data Mart

Summary

Abstract

The data mart links data from (NHS 24, Scottish Ambulance Service, Out of Hours Primary Care, Emergency Department, Acute, Mental Health and Deaths) to show a Continuous Unscheduled Care Pathway (CUP) for records with a valid CHI number.

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Publisher

  • Identifier
    7
  • Name
    Public Health Scotland
  • Logo
  • Description
    Public Health Scotland is an NHS Board. We are uniquely sponsored by the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) on behalf of local government.
  • Contact point

Documentation

Description

The Unscheduled Care Data Mart (UCD) is a collaboration between Public Health Scotland (PHS), NHS 24 and Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS). The data mart links data from (NHS 24, Scottish Ambulance Service, Out of Hours Primary Care, Emergency Department, Acute, Mental Health and Deaths) to show a patient journey for records with a valid CHI number. This data will help understand the full patient journey through emergency and urgent care services e.g. from first contact by telephone with NHS 24, transport by ambulance to an A&E department and then emergency hospital admission. PROVISIONAL DATA: NHS24/SAS SUBMITTED DAILY. A&E DATA (MONTHLY). INPATIENT ADMISSIONS (MONTHLY)

Coverage

Spatial

  • Spatial coverage

    United Kingdom, Scotland

  • Geographic levels
    Not available

Temporal

  • Start date
    01/01/2011
  • End date
    Not available
  • Frequency
    Other
  • Distribution release date
    01/09/2020

Provenance

  • Purpose
    Care
  • Source
    Not available
  • Collection situation
    Secondary care - Accident and Emergency, Secondary care - In-patients, Other

Access and governance

  • Conditions of access
    General research use

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Usage

  • Conditions of use
    Geographical restrictions
  • Resource creator
    Public Health Scotland, National Services Scotland, Scottish Ambulance Service, NHS24, GP OOH
  • Is referenced by
    Not available

Access

Format and standards

  • Language
    English
  • Format
    text, csv

Enrichment and linkage

  • Related datasets
    • Not available
  • Linkage opportunity
    Not available
  • Tools
    • Not available

Synthetic data

Synthetic data is not yet available for this dataset. 

Data dictionary

NHS24 Data in UCD Datamart

FAMILY NAME

Patient’s surname.

CALL REASON

Free text field describing the initial reason for the call.

GIVEN NAME

Patient’s forename.

DISPOSITION ID

Outcome of Call (NHS 24 IH) A code to identify the outcome of the call, i.e. where the p...

PROTOCOL TITLE

Diagnosis The final algorithm title, which is a free text field detailing the indicator ...

DATA TRANSFER CONSENT

Where the patient has given consent for their data to be transferred to GP systems Yes/N...

CALL RECEIVED DATE TIME

The date time the call was received by NHS 24

CALL ID

A unique call reference number assigned by NHS 24.

SERVICE PROVIDER

Health Board of Treatment (NHS 24 OOH) The Health Board area which dealt with the call d...

PARTNER AREA CODE

Health Board of Treatment (NHS 24 IH) The code of the Health Board area which dealt with...

Variable description

Data type