National Healthcare Agreement: PI 29-Private sector mental health services, 2012
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Output measure |
Short name: | PI 29-Private sector mental health services, 2012 |
METEOR identifier: | 435986 |
Registration status: | Health, Retired 25/06/2013 |
Description: | Ambulatory mental health services provided by private psychiatrists, GPs and allied health providers (psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, mental health nurses and Aboriginal health workers). |
Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2012) Health, Superseded 25/06/2013 |
Outcome area: | Primary and Community Health Health, Standard 07/07/2010 |
Data quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 29-Private sector mental health services, 2012 QS Health, Retired 14/01/2015 |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | Rates directly age-standardised to the 2001 Australian population. Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Inclusive of all mental-health related Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items and includes some ambulatory-equivalent admitted patient mental health service contacts. Consultant psychiatrist services include MBS items 134, 136,138, 140, 142, 289,291, 293, 296, 297, 299, 300, 302, 304,306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 319, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 338, 342, 344, 346, 348, 350, 352, 353, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 361, 364, 366, 367, 369, 370, 855, 857, 858, 861, 864, 866, 14224. GP and other services include MBS items 170, 171, 172, 2574, 2575, 2577, 2578, 2704, 2705, 2707, 2708, 2710, 2712, 2713, 2721, 2723, 2725, 2727. Also includes Item 2702, with effect from 1 January 2010. Clinical psychologist services include MBS items 80000, 80005, 80010, 80015, 80020. Other allied health services include MBS items 10956, 10968, 80100, 80105, 80110, 80115, 80120, 80125, 80130, 80135, 80140, 80145, 80150, 80155, 80160, 80165, 80170, 81325, 81355, 82000, 82015. Medicare Benefits Scheme data presented by Indigenous status are adjusted for under-identification in the Medicare Australia Voluntary Indigenous Identifier (VII) database. Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on the postcode of residence of person as recorded in Medicare Australia's database at the date the last service was recieved in the reference period. Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) Inclusive of all mental-health related Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items and additional DVA items and includes some ambulatory-equivalent admitted patient mental health service contacts. Consultant psychiatrist services include MBS items 134, 136,138,140,142, 289, 291, 293, 296, 297, 299, 300, 302, 304, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 319, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 338, 342, 344, 346, 348, 350, 352, 353, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 361, 364, 366, 367, 369, 370, 855, 857, 858, 861, 864, 866, 14224 GP and other services include MBS items 170, 171, 172, 2702, 2710, 2712, 2713, 2721, 2723, 2725, 2727. Clinical psychologist services include MBS items 80000, 80005, 80010, 80015, 80020 and DVA items US01, US02, US03, US04, US05, US06, US07, US08, US50, US51, US99. Other allied health services include MBS items 10956, 10968, 80100, 80105, 80110, 80115, 80120, 80125, 80130, 80135, 80140, 80145, 80150, 80155, 80160, 80165, 80170, 81325, 81355 , 82000, 82015 and DVA items CL20, CL25, CL30, US11, US12, US13, US14, US15, US16, US17, US18, US21, US22, US23, US24, US25, US26, US27, US31, US32, US33, US34, US35, US36, US37, US52, US53, US96, US97, US98. Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on the residence of person as recorded by Medicare Australia at the date the last service was received in the reference period. Presented per 1,000 population. |
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Computation: | 1,000 × (Numerator ÷ Denominator) Medicare Benefits Scheme and Department of Veterans' Affairs data combined. |
Numerator: | Number of ambulatory mental health service contacts provided by private psychiatrists, general practitioners, clinical psychologists and other allied health providers (including registered psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, mental health nurses and Aboriginal health workers) claimed through the Medicare Benefits Scheme or Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA). |
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Denominator: | Total population |
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Disaggregation: | 2008–09 and 2009–10 (updated to include DVA data), and 2010–11—Nationally, by SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles. 2008-09 and 2009–10 (updated to include DVA data), and 2010–11—State and territory, by:
Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication. |
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Comments: | Most recent data available for 2012 CRC report: 2010–11 Major service streams are private psychiatrists, GPs, clinical psychologists and other allied health providers (including registered psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, mental health nurses and Aboriginal health workers). MBS and DVA item numbers change over time. Extracted data may include historical item numbers that are no longer current but have been processed by Medicare Australia within the reference period. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Rate |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Person |
Format: | NN[NN].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | Accessibility |
Data source attributes | |
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Accountability attributes | |
Reporting requirements: | National Healthcare Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | Department of Health and Ageing/Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Interim |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 29-Private sector mental health services, 2011 Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 21-Treatment rates for mental illness, 2012 Health, Superseded 25/06/2013 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 25-Specialist services, 2012 Health, Retired 25/06/2013 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 28-Public sector community mental health services, 2012 Health, Retired 25/06/2013 |