Start Time (Hospital Provider Spell)

 

Change History

 

DSCN 2019 / 03

APC data set – Time Fields

 

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

 

Data Set / Collection

Valid From

Valid To

APC ds99

1st February 2019

 

 

This is the start time of a hospital provider spell, or the time of admission. The consultant has assumed responsibility for care following the decision to admit the patient. This may be before formal admission procedures have been completed and the patient is transferred to a ward.

 

Format: hh:mm:ss