National Healthcare Agreement: PI 22-Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2011
Indicator Attributes
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Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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| Indicator type: | Progress measure |
| Short name: | PI 22-Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2011 |
| METEOR identifier: | 421649 |
| Registration status: | Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 |
| Description: | Admissions to hospital that could have potentially been prevented through the provision of appropriate non-hospital health services. |
| Indicator set: | National Healthcare Agreement (2011) Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 |
| Outcome area: | Primary and Community Health Health, Standard 07/07/2010 |
| Data quality statement: | National Healthcare Agreement: PI 22-Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2011 QS Health, Superseded 04/12/2012 |
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| Computation description: | Table 22 A: ICD-10-AM codes used for identifying potentially preventable hospitalisations
Rates directly age-standardised. Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of person. Presented as a number per 100,000 population. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Computation: | 100,000 x (Numerator ÷ Denominator)
Calculated separately for each of the 3 subcategories, and as a single measure. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Numerator: | Number of potentially preventable hospitalisations, divided into three groups and total:
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| Denominator: | Total population | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disaggregation: | 2008–09—Nationally (by three groups and total) by SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles 2008–09—State and territory (by three groups and total), by:
Disaggregations within individual jurisdictions are subject to data quality considerations. Some disaggregations may result in numbers too small for publication. National disaggregation by Indigenous status will be based on data only from jurisdictions for which the quality of Indigenous identification is considered acceptable. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comments: | Potentially preventable hospitalisations are called ‘ambulatory care sensitive hospitalisations’ in some jurisdictions. Most recent data available for 2011 CRC report: 2008–09 Data not comparable to 2007–08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Representation class: | Rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data type: | Real | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unit of measure: | Episode | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Format: | NN[NN].N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Framework and dimensions: | Accessibility Effectiveness Safety | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Organisation responsible for providing data: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Benchmark: | National Healthcare Agreement: By 2014–15, improve the provision of primary care and reduce the proportion of potentially preventable hospital admissions by 7.6 per cent over the 2006–07 baseline to 8.5 per cent of total hospital admissions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Further data development / collection required: | Specification: Long-term | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: P22-Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2010 Health, Superseded 08/06/2011 Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 22-Selected potentially preventable hospitalisations, 2012 Health, Superseded 25/06/2013 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PB 07-By 2014-15, improve the provision of primary care and reduce the proportion of potentially preventable hospital admissions by 7.6 per cent over the 2006-07 baseline to 8.5 per cent of total hospital admissions, 2011 Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 09-Immunisation rates for vaccines in the national schedule, 2011 Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 17-Proportion of people with diabetes with HbA1c below 7%, 2011 Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 20-Potentially avoidable deaths, 2011 Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 24-GP-type services, 2011 Health, Superseded 30/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 31-Proportion of people with asthma with a written asthma plan, 2011 Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 43-Unplanned/unexpected readmissions within 28 days of selected surgical admissions, 2011 Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 45-Rates of services: Overnight separations, 2011 Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Healthcare Agreement: PI 47-Rates of services: Non-acute care separations, 2011 Health, Superseded 31/10/2011 See also National Indigenous Reform Agreement: PI 03-Hospitalisation rates by principal diagnosis, 2011 Indigenous, Superseded 01/07/2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||