Referral to Treatment Weekly Patient Tracking List
Patient-level referral to treatment tracking data.
About this standard
- Publisher
- NHS England
- Also known as
- Referral to Treatment (RTT) Weekly Patient Tracking List (PTL)
- Reference code
- DCB3090
- Status
- Retired
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- Standard type
- Collections
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Collections. A Collection is a systematic gathering of a specified selection of data or information for a particular stated purpose from existing records held within health and care systems and electronic devices.
Extractions. An extraction is a type of collection that is pulled from an operational system by the data controller and transmitted to the receiver without additional processing or transcription by the sender.
Information standards. Information standards are agreed ways of doing something, written down as a set of precise criteria so they can be used as rules, guidelines, or definitions.
Technical Standards and specifications. Technical standards and specifications specify how to make information available technically including how the data is structured and transported.
- Frequency
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a week.
- Contact point
Link to standard
- Documentation
- Not Available
Topics and care settings
- Topic
- Referrals
- Care setting
- Community health
- Hospital
- Mental health
Dependencies and related standards
- Related standards
More information
Data collection ceased from August 2022. Patient-level Referral to Treatment tracking is now captured through the National Waiting List Weekly Minimum Data Set.
Page last updated: 17 June 2024