Non-admitted patient service event—multiple health care provider indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Multiple health care provider indicator |
Synonymous names:![]() | Multiple health care provider flag |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 584616 |
Registration status:![]() | Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 |
Definition:![]() | An indicator of whether a non-admitted patient service event was delivered by multiple health care providers, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Non-admitted patient service event—multiple health care provider indicator |
Value Domain:![]() | Yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | CODE 1 Yes This code is used to indicate that direct care has been provided by multiple health care providers. CODE 2 No This code is used to indicate that direct care has not been provided by multiple health care providers. CODE 9 Not stated/inadequately described This code is used when there is insufficient information to determine whether direct care has been provided by multiple health care providers. |
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Collection methods:![]() | The definition of the term 'multiple health care provider' can vary depending on the context and/or collection in which the term is being applied. This information should be specified via the 'DSS-specific attributes' field in, relation to this data element at the National Best Endeavours Data Set (NBEDS) or National Minimum Data Set (NMDS) level. For example, in the context of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care provider' means three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. The health care providers may be of the same profession (medical, nursing or allied health). However, they must each have a different speciality so that the care provided by each provider is unique and meets the definition of a non-admitted patient service event. In practice, this should be interpreted as meaning that the patient can separately identify the unique care provided by each healthcare provider. For example:
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Non-admitted patient service event—multiple health-care provider indicator, yes/no/not stated/inadequately described code N Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Non-admitted patient care hospital aggregate NMDS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. Non-admitted patient care hospital aggregate NMDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. Non-admitted patient care Local Hospital Network aggregate DSS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. Non-admitted patient care Local Hospital Network aggregate NBEDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. Non-admitted patient DSS 2015-16 Health, Superseded 19/11/2015 Implementation start date: 01/07/2015 Implementation end date: 30/06/2016 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. Non-admitted patient NBEDS 2016-17 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Implementation start date: 01/07/2016 Implementation end date: 30/06/2017 DSS specific information: For the purposes of reporting non-admitted activity data for activity based funding, 'multiple health care providers' is defined as three or more health care providers who deliver care either individually or jointly within a non-admitted patient service event. |