Summary of Approved Changes for Version 2.14
This version of the dictionary contains approved new and updated data definitions in line with Data Set Change Notices issued since Version 2.13, which was issued on 29th September 2006.
Changes included in this version of the NHS Wales Data Dictionary are:
DSCN Ref. No. |
Official Letter |
Title |
Description |
N/A |
Changes to Operational Guidelines |
This DSCN updates the Operational Guidelines held within the NHS Wales Data Dictionary concerned with the publication 'A Guide to Good Practice – Elective Services' and the 2nd Offer Scheme. The DSCN does not include any new mandated items and its inclusion in the NHS Wales Data Dictionary is to provide assistance and guidance to Trusts. | |
N/A |
Marital Status |
Changes to the data item 'Marital Status' to bring the Welsh definition in line with the definition in England. | |
N/A |
Critical Care Dataset |
To introduce the standards and definitions for information relating to the new Critical Care dataset. |
Corrections included in Version 2.14
Error Number |
Reason for the Change |
Date Change Applied |
ERR 45/06 |
Additional text added to all Data Items that apply to the Core Cancer Dataset to state that they are not applicable to any other Datasets. |
09/12/2006 |
ERR 46/06 |
Specialty Codes; 560 - Midwifery and 950 - Nursing missing from alphabetical specialty code list. |
11/12/2006 |