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Referral to Treatment Times (RTTD)

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

2012 - 2025

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Wales

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

2-6 months

Lead time statistic card

Summary

Information on the total time waited from referral by a GP or other medical practitioner to hospital treatment in the NHS.

RTTD is an aggregated datasets and not an individual-level dataset, so it does not contain an ALF.

Documentation

Monitoring the 26 week Referral to Treatment Time target.

Monthly return submitted by Local Health Boards.

Treatment/diagnostic intervention referral pathway, including welsh residents treated (or waiting for treatment) in England.

https://data.gov.uk/dataset/169ea19a-21e0-472a-8245-ec2d60c219f9/referral-to-treatment-times-for-wales

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Events

Approx 70-80% coverage of Welsh population through GP registrations.

3000000

Count

31 Aug 2021

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Administrative

Source of data extraction

Other

Collection source setting

Secondary care - Outpatients, Secondary care - In-patients

Patient pathway description

Treatment / diagnostic intervention referral pathway including welsh residents treated (or waiting for treatment) in England

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Monthly

Version

9.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW)

Coverage

Start date

01/01/2012

End date

01/05/2025

Time lag

2-4 weeks

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Wales

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

Other

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

SQL database table

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Available

Time to dataset access

2-6 months

Access request cost

Data provision is free from SAIL. Overall project costing depends on the number of people that require access to the SAIL Gateway, the activities that SAIL needs to complete (e.g. loading non-standard datasets), data refreshes, analytical work required, disclosure control process, and special case technological requirements.

Access method category

TRE/SDE

Access service description

The SAIL Databank is powered by the UK Secure e-Research Platform (UKSeRP). Following approval through safeguard processes, access to project-specific data within the secure environment is permitted using two-factor authentication.

Jurisdiction

GB-WLS

Data use limitation

General research use

Data use requirements

Project-specific restrictions,Time limit on use,User-specific restriction

Data Controller

SAIL Databank

Data Processor

SAIL Databank

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Secondary care - Outpatients, Secondary care - In-patients

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