Estimated Cost of Delayed Discharges Across Scotland
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Estimated cost of delayed discharges across Scotland.
Numerator
Denominator
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Public Health Scotland (PHS) delayed discharge monthly data submission. Not currently collected due to COVID pandemic.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
No longer included in annual report. Due to the ongoing impact of the pandemic, detailed cost data could not be submitted by NHS Boards to PHS.
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Annual Report publichealthscotland.scot/publications/delayed-discharges-in-nhsscotland-annual/delayed-discharges-in-nhsscotland-annual-annual-summary-of-occupied-bed-days-and-census-figures-data-to-march-2022-planned-revision/ Monthly report publichealthscotland.scot/publications/delayed-discharges-in-nhsscotland-monthly/delayed-discharges-in-nhsscotland-monthly-figures-for-june-2023/#section-1 Data definitions manual beta.isdscotland.org/topics/delayed-discharges/data-definitions-and-submission/ webarchive.nrscotland.gov.uk/20230710191604/https://beta.isdscotland.org/media/9456/dd-data-definitions-manual.pdf