Summary
Population Size:
1316700
Contact Point:
Documentation
Description:
Sussex Emergency Care is a locally created data asset combining Emergency Care feeds from hopsitals across Sussex. As a local flow its structure differs from the National ECDS extract but many of the core concepts are the same across both. Due to elvolving code standards and data attributes the asset contains a range of coding standards.
In Pipeline:
Available
Coverage
Spatial:
- RXC00
- RXH00
- RYR00
- RTP00
Typical Age Range Min:
0
Typical Age Range Max:
124
Provenance
Origin
Purpose:
Care
Dataset Type:
Health and disease
Source:
EPR
Collection Source:
Secondary care - Accident and Emergency
Temporal
Publishing Frequency:
Monthly
Start Date:
01 April 2018
Time Lag:
2-6 months
Accessibility
Access
Access Service Category:
TRE/SDE
Access Request Cost:
To be agreed per project by SDE programme
Delivery Lead Time:
1-2 months
Usage
Data Use Limitation:
Research-specific restrictions
Data Use Requirements:
- Ethics approval required
- Geographical restrictions
- Not for profit use
- Project-specific restrictions
- Time limit on use
- User-specific restriction
Resource Creator:
To be agreed with SDE programme
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Scheme:
- SNOMED CT
- NHS NATIONAL CODES
Conforms To:
LOCAL
Language:
English
Format:
Structured, coded data from EPR/primary care systems
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
Number of Emergency Care events
4700000
Observation events
12 October 2026
Persons
Total patients
1316000
Total Patients
12 October 2026
Origin
Name:
Kent, Medway and Sussex SDE