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| Age | |
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| Reference Period | |
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Reference Area
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About the Dataset
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Description
This publication provides monthly information on the number of bed days occupied by hospital inpatients who are ready for discharge but whose discharge has been delayed. Figures are shown for Scotland, NHS Board area of treatment and Local Authority of residence for patients aged 18 and over.
Details
Confidentiality Policy
The ISD protocol on Statistical Disclosure Protocol is followed.
Quality Management
Data are validated locally by partnerships. ISD carry out further validation checks in consultation with NHS Boards.
Accuracy and Reliability
The data is considered accurate.
Coherence and Comparability
Accessibility and Clarity
It is the policy of ISD Scotland to make its web sites and products accessible according to published guidelines.
All delayed discharge reports are accessible via the ISD website. Tables and charts are presented within an interactive Excel workbook with drop down boxes.
Relevance
Key uses of delayed discharge information include monitoring policy obligations both locally and nationally, helping to troubleshoot in partnership areas with specific problems, facilitating benchmarking with other areas, identifying the potential release of resources to focus on more appropriate care and providing useful dialogue between health and social care agencies. Delayed discharge information is also used to respond to information requests (including FOI requests) from a variety of customers and parliamentary questions.
Timeliness and Punctuality
Data are available for publication within six to eight weeks of the census month.
Revisions
This publication has no revisions.
URI
This is a linked data resource: it has a permanent unique uri at which both humans and machines can find it on the Internet, and which can be used an identifier in queries on our SPARQL endpoint.
Dimensions Linked Data
A linked data-orientated view of dimensions and values
| Dimension | Locked Value |
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Age
http://statistics.gov.scot/def/dimension/age
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(not locked to a value) |
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Reference Area
http://purl.org/linked-data/sdmx/2009/dimension#refArea
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(not locked to a value) |
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Reference Period
http://purl.org/linked-data/sdmx/2009/dimension#refPeriod
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(not locked to a value) |
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Measure Type
http://purl.org/linked-data/cube#measureType
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(not locked to a value) |
Graphs
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The data in this dataset are stored in the graph: http://statistics.gov.scot/graph/new-dataset-name
The data structure definition for this data cube dataset is stored in the same graph as the data: http://statistics.gov.scot/graph/new-dataset-name
All other metadata about this dataset are stored in the graph: http://statistics.gov.scot/graph/new-dataset-name/metadata
Linked Data Resources
A breakdown by type of the 1,252 resources in this dataset's data graph.
| Resource type | Number of resources |
|---|---|
| Collection | 2 |
| Component specification | 6 |
| Data set | 1 |
| Data structure definition | 1 |
| Observation | 1,242 |
All metadata
- Accessibility and Clarity http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/accessibility-and-clarity
- It is the policy of ISD Scotland to make its web sites and products accessible according to [published guidelines](http://www.isdscotland.org/About-ISD/Accessibility/). All delayed discharge reports are accessible via the [ISD website](http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Health-and-Social-Community-Care/Delayed-Discharges/Previous-Publications/). Tables and charts are presented within an interactive Excel workbook with drop down boxes. xsd:string
- Accuracy and Reliability http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/accuracy-and-reliability
- The data is considered accurate. xsd:string
- Comment rdfs:comment http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#comment
- Number of bed days occupied by hospital inpatients who are ready for discharge, but whose discharge has been delayed xsd:string
- Confidentiality http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/confidentiality
- The [ISD protocol](http://www.isdscotland.org/About-ISD/Confidentiality/) on Statistical Disclosure Protocol is followed. xsd:string
- Contact email http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#contactEmail
- mailto:statistics.enquiries@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
- Creator dcterms:creator http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator
- Scottish Government http://statistics.gov.scot/id/organisation/scottish-government
- Date Issued dcterms:issued http://purl.org/dc/terms/issued
- May 23, 2017 11:30 xsd:dateTime
- Date Modified dcterms:modified http://purl.org/dc/terms/modified
- May 23, 2017 11:30 xsd:dateTime
- Description dcterms:description http://purl.org/dc/terms/description
- This publication provides monthly information on the number of bed days occupied by hospital inpatients who are ready for discharge but whose discharge has been delayed. Figures are shown for Scotland, NHS Board area of treatment and Local Authority of residence for patients aged 18 and over. xsd:string
- Graph http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#graph
- http://statistics.gov.scot/graph/new-dataset-name
- Has a SPARQL endpoint at void:sparqlEndpoint http://rdfs.org/ns/void#sparqlEndpoint
- http://statistics.gov.scot/sparql
- http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#nextUpdateDue http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#nextUpdateDue
- Monthly - June 2017 xsd:string
- In folder http://publishmydata.com/def/ontology/folder/inFolder
- Health and Social Care http://statistics.gov.scot/def/concept/folders/themes/health-and-social-care
- NHS Information Services Division http://statistics.gov.scot/def/concept/folders/organisations/nhs-information-services-division
- Label rdfs:label http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
- Delayed Discharges - Monthly Bed Days Occupied xsd:string
- License dcterms:license http://purl.org/dc/terms/license
- http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
- Publisher dcterms:publisher http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher
- Scottish Government http://statistics.gov.scot/id/organisation/scottish-government
- Quality Management http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/quality-management
- Data are validated locally by partnerships. ISD carry out further validation checks in consultation with NHS Boards. xsd:string
- References dcterms:references http://purl.org/dc/terms/references
- http://statistics.gov.scot/help http://statistics.gov.scot/help
- Relevance http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/relevance
- Key uses of delayed discharge information include monitoring policy obligations both locally and nationally, helping to troubleshoot in partnership areas with specific problems, facilitating benchmarking with other areas, identifying the potential release of resources to focus on more appropriate care and providing useful dialogue between health and social care agencies. Delayed discharge information is also used to respond to information requests (including FOI requests) from a variety of customers and parliamentary questions. xsd:string
- Revisions http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/revisions
- This publication has no revisions. xsd:string
- Theme dcat:theme http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#theme
- Health and Social Care http://statistics.gov.scot/def/concept/folders/themes/health-and-social-care
- NHS Information Services Division http://statistics.gov.scot/def/concept/folders/organisations/nhs-information-services-division
- Timeliness and Punctuality http://statistics.gov.scot/def/statistical-quality/timeliness-and-punctuality
- Data are available for publication within six to eight weeks of the census month. xsd:string
- Title dcterms:title http://purl.org/dc/terms/title
- Delayed Discharges - Monthly Bed Days Occupied xsd:string
- Type rdf:type http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- Dataset http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#Dataset
- http://publishmydata.com/def/dataset#LinkedDataset
- Structure qb:structure http://purl.org/linked-data/cube#structure
- http://statistics.gov.scot/data/structure/new-dataset-name http://statistics.gov.scot/data/structure/new-dataset-name
- Type rdf:type http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- Data set http://purl.org/linked-data/cube#DataSet
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