There are five types of Booked Elective Admissions, each being a separate category according to the Department of Health definitions. These lists are:
Booked Elective Admissions . Patients admitted from this list are those requiring operative intervention, but who are not given a date for admission when added to the list.
Booked List . Patients admitted as booked are those given a date for admission at the time the decision to admit was made.
Planned List . Patients admitted from this list as part of a planned sequence of clinical care. The date for admission is made largely on clinical grounds, especially the time required to respond to previous treatment. e g . check cystoscopies and endoscopies fall into this category.
Deferred/Suspended Lists , Do Not use, any queries please contact the Patient Access Team.
Medically Deferred/Suspended List (List 99) , Do Not use. any queries please contact the Patient Access Team.
Patient Deferred/Suspended List (List 98) , Do Not use, any queries please contact the Patient Access Team.
Article ID: 18
Created: February 6, 2022
Last Updated: June 11, 2024
Online URL: https://elearning.cornwall.nhs.uk/site/kb/article.php?id=18