MATS
Number of patients who received self-management support or a referral to MSK services from the MATS (Musculoskeletal Advice and Triage Service) operated by NHS24 during any given month. This service was suspended in March 2020. NHS Boards who participated in MATS were: NHS Ayrshire & Arran, NHS Borders, NHS Dumfries & Galloway, NHS Fife (from January 2019 onwards), NHS Forth Valley, NHS Grampian, NHS Highland, NHS Lanarkshire, NHS Lothian and NHS Tayside.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month | numeric | Month | The reference period as month (YYYYMM) |
| HBT | text | HBT | 9-digit code for health board of treatment and country code for Scotland |
| NumberReferredToSelfManagement | numeric | Number of patients referred to self-management support |
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| NumberReferredToSelfManagementQF | text | Qualifier for NumberReferredToSelfManagement |
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| NumberReferredToMSKServices | numeric | Number of patients referred to MSK Services |
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| NumberReferredToMSKServicesQF | text | Qualifier for NumberReferredToMSKServices |
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| NumberOfCallsToMATS | numeric | Total number of calls to the Musculoskeletal Advice and Triage Service |
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| NumberOfCallsToMATSQF | text | Qualifier for NumberOfCallsToMATS |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | June 18, 2024 |
| Metadata last updated | March 19, 2024 |
| Created | March 19, 2024 |
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