Provider registration cluster
Data Set Specification Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Set Specification |
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| METEOR identifier: | 524039 |
| Registration status: |
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| DSS type: | Data Element Cluster |
| Scope: | The Provider registration cluster includes data elements that define information on the registration of individual service providers. |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Comments: | The National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (NRAS) for health practitioners regulates the following professions: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practice; Chinese medicine; chiropractic; dental practice; medicine; medical radiation practice; nursing and midwifery; occupational therapy; optometry; osteopathy; pharmacy; physiotherapy; podiatry and psychology. Each profession has a National Board which regulates the profession, registers practitioners and develops standards, codes and guidelines for the profession. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| Reference documents: | Standards Australia 2014. AS 4846:2014 Person and provider identification in healthcare. Sydney: Standards Australia. |
Relational attributes | |
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Health, Standard 05/10/2016 |
Metadata items in this Data Set Specification |