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Version: 1.0.1 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 45 days ago

Long Length of Stay Discharge Patient Tracking List

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
DCB3079
Publication Version:
3.0.0
Type:
Collections
Applies To:
Acute Trusts
Assurance Expiry Date:
31 May 2022
Topics:
Service
Care Settings:
Hospital
Alternate Name:
Long Length of Stay Discharge Patient Tracking List (LLOS DPTL)
Publication Date:
31 May 2019

Contact Point

Collection/Extraction Details

Collection Level:
Aggregate level
Frequency:
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a week.

Documentation

Description:

The Discharge Patient Tracking List (DPTL) falls out of the weekly long stay reviews undertaken at an operational level by staff.

The Long Length of Stay (LLOS) DPTL return collects weekly data from Acute Trusts. The collection is designed to provide information on 21 days and over Length of Stay patients to support performance improvement.

Review & Status

Post Implementation Review Date:
31 May 2020
Technical Committee:
Data Co-ordination Board (DCB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authority 1

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

Legal Authority 2

Legal Authority:
NHS standard contract