National Health Performance Authority: Healthy Communities: Percentage of people who visit the GP at least once in a year who had one, two, or three or more chronic conditions 2005-2013
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | Percentage of people who visit the GP at least once in a year who had one, two, or three or more chronic conditions 2005-2013 |
METEOR identifier: | 586349 |
Registration status: | National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 |
Description: | Patients with one, two, or three or more chronic conditions is measured as the number of people who visit the GP at least once in a year who had one, two, or three or more chronic conditions per 100 people who visit the GP at least once in a year. Results are disaggregated by Medicare Local catchment peer groups.
National Health Performance Authority analysis of BEACH SAND data (2005-2013) weighted to the attending patient population using Department of Human Services, Medicare Benefits statistics, 12 months ending 30 June 2013. |
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Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | National Health Performance Authority analysis of BEACH SAND data (2005-2013) weighted to the attending patient population using Department of Human Services, Medicare Benefits statistics, 12 months ending 30 June 2013. Number of GP consultations with patients who had one, two, or three or more chronic health conditions during the data period. The 18 common chronic conditions selected in this substudy are:
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Computation: | 100 X (numerator/denominator) |
Numerator: | Number of GP presentations for patients with one, two, or three or more chronic conditions during the data period. |
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Denominator: | The SAND substudies conducted between July 2005 and June 2013 provided a sample of 861 GPs recording information for 25,855 patients. |
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Disaggregation: | By Medicare Local catchment peer group. |
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Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Percentage |
Data type: | Real |
Unit of measure: | Service event |
Format: | NN.N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | PAF-Equity of access PAF-Effectiveness of access |
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Submitting organisation: | National Health Performance Authority |
Steward: | National Health Performance Authority |
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