Definition:
The time of day a registered client in a residential withdrawal management service program begins to receive treatment services from agency staff in the program.
Guide for Use:
Refers to the time of day the registered client starts to receive treatment services from agency staff in the residential withdrawal management service program. The reporting of this data element is only required for a client receiving residential withdrawal management services. The Program Start time must be less than the Program End time when the Program Start Date and Program End Date are the same.
The Program End time must be greater than the Program Start time when the Program Start Date and Program End Date are the same. The Program End Time must be less than the Discharge Time when the Program End Date and Discharge Date are the same. Hours (HH) must be equal to or greater than 00 and equal to or less than 24.
Date Range Format:
Hours (HH) must be equal to or greater than 00 and equal to or less than 24. Minutes (MM) must be equal to or greater than 00 and equal to or less than 60.
Context:
Is used in conjunction with the data elements Program Start Date, Program End Date and Program End Time to determine the client's length of stay/service in a residential withdrawal management program. Used to identify the number of clients receiving residential withdrawal management services during a reporting period.
