Open Cases
Number of patients yet to be discharged and still receiving treatment by NHS board. Data is reported since January 2019 for all health boards and at Scotland level.
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Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB | text | Health Board of Treatment | |
| Month | numeric | Snapshot of open cases at the end of the month | |
| OpenCases | numeric | Number patients still being treated and not yet discharged, patients may be seen regularly as repeat appointment patients or not being discharged and monitored | |
| OpenCasesQF | text | Qualifier for Open Cases |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | December 2, 2025 |
| Metadata last updated | June 4, 2019 |
| Created | June 4, 2019 |
| Format | text/csv |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
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| datastore active | True |
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| last modified | 4 days ago |
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| on same domain | True |
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