Medical indemnity claim—medical indemnity claim size, code N[N]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Medical indemnity claim size |
METEOR identifier: | 330121 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 21/11/2013 |
Definition: | The amount agreed to be paid to the patient or some other party claiming for loss allegedly resulting from harm involving health care, in total settlement of a medical indemnity claim, plus defence investigative and legal costs, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Medical indemnity claim—medical indemnity claim size |
Value Domain: | Medical indemnity claim size code N[N] |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Steward: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The total claim size is the total amount paid to the patient or some other party claiming for harm or other loss allegedly resulting from health care in settlement of the matter, including any interim payments and claimant legal costs, plus defence investigative and legal costs. The amount should not include internal claim management costs. Total claim size should reflect costs paid (or agreed to be paid) by the health authority only; any third party contributions (for example payments from medical indemnity insurers) should be excluded. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Steward: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Has been superseded by Medical indemnity claim—total amount expended, total Australian currency N[N(8)] Health, Standard 21/11/2013 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Medical indemnity DSS 2012-14 Health, Superseded 21/11/2013 Implementation start date: 01/07/2012 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 |
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