Bookmarks
Referral to Treatment Times (RTTD)
Population Size
Not reported
Years
2012 - 2024
Associated BioSamples
None/not available
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom
Wales
Lead time
Not applicable
Summary
Information on the total time waited from referral by a GP or other medical practitioner to hospital treatment in the NHS.
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.
Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Keywords
Referral to treatment, SAIL, core, RTTD
Observations
Observed Node | Disambiguating Description | Measured Value | Measured Property | Observation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Events | Approx 70-80% coverage of Welsh population through GP registrations. | 3000000 | Count | 01 Sep 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
06/09/2024
Citation Requirements
Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW)
Coverage
Start date
01/01/2012
End date
01/02/2024
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
Not available
Access rights
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
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