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National Audit of Care at the End of Life - case note review

Population Size

6,730

People

Years

2019 - 2019

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

Lead time

Variable

Summary

Case Note Review by acute & community providers of consecutive deaths in the 1st two weeks of April 2019 and May 2019 (acute providers) or deaths in April & May 2019 (community providers). Up to 40 cases were submitted per site in England and Wales.

Documentation

A Case Note Review completed by acute and community providers only, which reviewed consecutive deaths in the first two weeks of April 2019 and the first two weeks of May 2019 (acute providers) or deaths in April and May 2019 (community providers). Data collection period was June to October 2019 in England and Wales. Dataset focuses on patient demographics, recognition of death and the provision of an individualised end of life plan of care. Up to 40 cases were submitted per site in England and Wales.

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Dataset population size
6730

Keywords

Audit, NACEL, Care, End of life, Case Note Review

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Persons

Number of case notes submitted

6730

Count

12 May 2021

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection
Audit
Source of data extraction
Electronic survey
Collection source setting
Secondary care - In-patients
Patient pathway description
End of life care
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency
Annual
Version
5.0.0
Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements
Data has been provided by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership from the National Audit of Care at the End of Life

Coverage

Start date

01/04/2019

End date

30/10/2019

Time lag
Variable
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, England, Wales
Minimum age range
18
Maximum age range
150
Follow-up
Unknown

Accessibility

Language
en
Controlled vocabulary
OTHER
Format
Excel, CSV

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Time to dataset access
Variable
Access method category
Varies based on project
Jurisdiction
GB-ENG, GB-WLS
Data use limitation
No restriction
Data use requirements
Project-specific restrictions
Data Controller
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership jointly with NHS England
Data Processor
NHS Benchmarking Network

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Secondary care - In-patients