Background

This data collection reports on the number and proportion of patients aged 75 and over admitted as an emergency for more than 72 hours who have been identified as potentially having dementia, who are appropriately assessed and, where appropriate, referred on to specialist services in England.

Guidance

CQUIN Guidance 2014-15 (PDF, 751KB)

Guidance on the data revisions policy can be found in the Statistics Code of Practice compliance section: UNIFY Revisions Policy – October 2014