Discharges

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Number of patients and deaths by discharge

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Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
TimePeriod text Time period mortality rates pertain to.
HBT text Health Board of treatment 2019 Code (based on boundaries as at 1st April 2019) and 9 digit country code for Scotland

Health board labels Country labels

SubGroup text Discharge
NumberOfDeaths numeric Number of deaths during the time period.
NumberOfDeathsQF text Qualifier for NumberOfDeaths, indicating Scotland totals.
NumberOfPatients numeric Number of patients admitted to hospital during the time period.
NumberOfPatientsQF text Qualifier for NumberOfPatients, indicating Scotland totals.
CrudeRate numeric Crude mortality rates (%) within 30-days of ultimate hospital discharge (including all in-hospital deaths) This indicator shows the trend in mortality at Scotland level according to a definition similar to the Summary Hospital-level Mortality Indicator in England. SHMI takes account of inpatient mortality and deaths within 30-days of discharge. The Scottish HSMR does not include patients that die in-hospital more than 30-days from admission.

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Data last updated February 11, 2025
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Created May 14, 2024
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