Metadata item type: | Data Element Concept |
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| METEOR identifier: | 601907 |
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| Definition: | For a given Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription, the amount of the Commonwealth government contribution towards the cost of prescription medicinal products supplied via the PBS. |
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription—PBS benefit amount
Object Class attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Object class: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription |
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| Definition: | An order for a medication, therapy or therapeutic device given by a properly authorised person, which ultimately goes to a person properly authorised to dispense, supply or perform the order (in most situations, a pharmacist). The prescribed medication, therapy or therapeutic device must be listed in the Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits. |
| Context: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
| Specialisation of: | Service/care event |
Source and reference attributes | |
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Property attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes
| Property: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) benefit amount |
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| Definition: | The amount of the Commonwealth government contribution towards the cost of prescription medicinal products supplied via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
| Property group: | Financial characteristics |
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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Data element concept attributes
Source and reference attributes
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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