Data element concept attributes |
Identifying and definitional attributes |
| Data element concept: | Establishment—recurrent expenditure (patient transport cost) |
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METEOR identifier: | 269519 |
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| Definition: | The direct cost of transporting patients excluding salaries and wages of transport staff where payment is made by an establishment. |
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| Context: | Health expenditure: Considered to be a significant element of non-salary recurrent expenditure for many establishments within the data set and is thus required for any health expenditure analysis at the national level. |
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| Object class: | Establishment |
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| Property: | Recurrent expenditure |
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Source and reference attributes |
| Submitting organisation: | National minimum data set working parties |
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Value domain attributes |
Identifying and definitional attributes |
| Value domain: | Total Australian currency N[N(8)] |
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| METEOR identifier: | 270563 |
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| Definition: | Total number of Australian dollars. |
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Representational attributes |
| Representation class: | Total |
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| Data type: | Currency |
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| Format: | N[N(8)] |
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| Maximum character length: | 9 |
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| Unit of measure: | Australian currency (AU$) |
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Data element attributes |
Collection and usage attributes |
| Guide for use: | Record as currency up to hundreds of millions of dollars. Rounded to nearest whole dollar. |
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Source and reference attributes |
| Submitting organisation: | National minimum data set working parties |
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Relational attributes |
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications:
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Patient transport, version 1, DE, NHDD, NHIMG, Superseded 01/03/2005.pdf (13.7 KB) No registration status