(5) Bed days this MTF is the difference between the number of total sick
days this MTF (field 67) minus the total of any days in fields 58 to 66.
EXAMPLE:
57. BED DAYS THIS MTF
278
279
280
281
2
1
4-63. BED DAYS OTHER FEDERAL MTFS (FIELD 58, COLUMNS 282 THROUGH
285)
a. Source of data. This field is automatically computed by AQCESS/CHCS
based on transactions processed in AAD. Items 21 and 31, ITRCS for nonautomated
sites.
b. For nonautomated sites, enter the total number of days spent in other Federal
MTFs during this period of hospitalization. Patients must be in a status-out to another
Federal facility (source of admission 6, 7, or 8). In the following example, the patient
was hospitalized for 3 days in another Federal MTF before transfer to your MTF.
EXAMPLE:
58. BED DAYS OTHER FED MTFS
282
283
284
285
3
4-64. BED DAYS CIVILIAN HOSPITALS (FIELD 59, COLUMNS 286 THROUGH 289)
a. Source of data. This field is automatically computed by AQCESS/CHCS
based on transactions processed in AAD. For nonautomated sites, Items 21 and 31,
ITRCS.
b. The source of admission (field 20) for the patient must be absent sick.
c. For a patient initially absent sick in a civilian facility and subsequently moved
to your MTF, the absent sick civilian bed days will be the difference between the date of
initial admission and the date of this admission. Using a Julian calendar, subtract
day of this admission from day of initial admission.
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