Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Local Hospital Network identifier |
Synonymous names: | LHN ID; Local Health District identifier (NSW); Hospital and Health Service identifier (Qld); Health Service Provider identifier (WA); Local Health Network identifier (SA) |
METEOR identifier: | 727024 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 07/05/2020 |
Definition: | A unique Local Hospital Network (LHN) identifier for an establishment within a jurisdiction, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier |
Value Domain: | Local Hospital Network identifier code NNN |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Reference documents: | Local hospital network (LHN) directory | Public Hospital Funding 2019. National Health Funding Body, Canberra. Viewed 24/01/2020, https://reports.publichospitalfunding.gov.au/Directory.html |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | A concatenation of: Australian state/territory identifier (character position 1); State/Territory-specific hospital network identifier (character positions 2-3). |
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Comments: | The Local Hospital Network identifier should be able to distinguish between all public hospital administrative areas or units nationally. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier, code NNN Health, Superseded 07/05/2020 Has been superseded by Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier, code NNN Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Is formed using Establishment—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 See also Mental health organisation type code NN Health, Superseded 17/01/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Activity based funding: Mental health care NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 17/01/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Hospital teaching, training and research activities NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Local Hospital Networks data element cluster Health, Retired 09/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Non-admitted patient care aggregate NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/07/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Non-admitted patient NBEDS 2019-20 Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 01/07/2019 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Public hospital establishments data element cluster Health, Retired 09/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 State or territory health authority data element cluster Health, Retired 09/12/2022 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 DSS specific information: Enter the Virtual Local Hospital Network (supplementary value) applicable for the state/territory. |