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Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification version 3

Classification Scheme Attributes

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Metadata item type:Help on this termClassification Scheme
Synonymous names:Help on this termAN-SNAP classification v 3
METEOR identifier:Help on this term496402
Registration status:Help on this term
  • Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 11/10/2012
Definition:Help on this termThe Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) classification for classifying sub-acute and non-acute patients into groups which reflect the type and complexity of sub-acute patients treated in a hospital.
Classification structure:Help on this termThe Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) classification groups episodes of care into one of five care types - palliative care, rehabilitation care, psychogeriatric care, geriatric evaluation and management or maintenance care. Within the five care types, episodes are further grouped based on specified criteria such as phase of care, patient functioning and age.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this termIndependent Hospital Pricing Authority
Origin:Help on this term

University of Wollongong

Reference documents:Help on this term

Eagar K. et al (1997). The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-acute Patient Classification (AN-SNAP): Report of the National Sub-acute and Non-acute Casemix Classification Study. Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong. Viewed 18 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/
documents/doc/uow082315.pdf

University of Wollongong 2012. Australian National Subacute and Non-Acute Patient classification (AN-SNAP) Version 3. University of Wollongong, Wollongong. Viewed 26 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/chsd/ansnap/index.html

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Supersedes Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification version 2
  • Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Superseded 11/10/2012
Value Domains based on this classification scheme:Help on this term

Australian national sub-acute and non-acute patient classification code (v 3) NNNN

  • Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 11/10/2012

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