Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification code (v 3) NNNN
Value Domain Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Value Domain |
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METEOR identifier: | 496405 |
Registration status: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 11/10/2012 |
Definition: | The code set (version 3) describing the Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) class to which an episode of care is assigned. |
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | Number | |
Format: | NNNN | |
Maximum character length: | 4 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The first digit of the AN-SNAP class code reflects the AN-SNAP classification version number. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
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Origin: | University of Wollongong |
Reference documents: | Eagar K. et al (1997). The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-acute Patient Classification (AN-SNAP): Report of the National Sub-acute and Non-acute Casemix Classification Study. Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong. Viewed 18 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/ University of Wollongong 2012. Australian National Subacute and Non-Acute Patient classification (AN-SNAP) Version 3. University of Wollongong, Wollongong. Viewed 26 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/chsd/ansnap/index.html |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification code (v 2) NNNN Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 11/10/2012 |
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Data elements implementing this value domain: |
Classification scheme attributes | |
Classification scheme: | Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification version 3 |
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Synonymous names: | |
METEOR identifier: | 496402 |
Definition: | The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) classification for classifying sub-acute and non-acute patients into groups which reflect the type and complexity of sub-acute patients treated in a hospital. |
Registration status: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 11/10/2012 |
Classification structure: | The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) classification groups episodes of care into one of five care types - palliative care, rehabilitation care, psychogeriatric care, geriatric evaluation and management or maintenance care. Within the five care types, episodes are further grouped based on specified criteria such as phase of care, patient functioning and age. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
Origin: | University of Wollongong |
Reference documents: | Eagar K. et al (1997). The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-acute Patient Classification (AN-SNAP): Report of the National Sub-acute and Non-acute Casemix Classification Study. Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong. Viewed 18 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/ University of Wollongong 2012. Australian National Subacute and Non-Acute Patient classification (AN-SNAP) Version 3. University of Wollongong, Wollongong. Viewed 26 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/chsd/ansnap/index.html |