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National Healthcare Agreement: PI 27–Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2018

Indicator Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termIndicator
Indicator type:Help on this termOutput measure
Short name:Help on this termPI 27–Hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2018
METEOR identifier:Help on this term658477
Registration status:Help on this term

Health, Superseded 19/06/2019

Description:Help on this term

Number of hospital bed days used by patients whose acute (or sub-acute) episode of admitted patient care has finished and who have been assessed by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) and approved for residential aged care.

Indicator set:Help on this term
National Healthcare Agreement (2018)

        Health, Superseded 16/06/2019

Outcome area:Help on this term
Aged Care

        Health, Standard 07/07/2010

Data quality statement:Help on this termNational Healthcare Agreement: PI 27-Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2018 QS

        Health, Standard 30/01/2018

Collection and usage attributes

Computation description:Help on this term

For numerator:

  • Principal or additional diagnosis was Z75.11 'Person awaiting admission to residential aged care service’, or Z75.41 ‘Unavailability and inaccessibility of residential aged care service’, and
  • Care type was ‘Maintenance’, and
  • Separation mode was ‘discharge/transfer to (an)other acute hospital’; ‘discharge/transfer to a residential aged care service, unless this is the usual place of residence’; ‘statistical discharge - type change’; ‘died’; ‘discharge/transfer to other health care accommodation (includes mothercraft hospitals)’; ‘left against medical advice/discharge at own risk’; ‘statistical discharge from leave’; or ‘discharge/transfer to (an)other psychiatric hospital’, and
  • Excludes same-day separations.

Presented as:

  • a number, and
  • per 1,000 patient days.
Computation:Help on this term

Number

1,000 x (Numerator ÷ Denominator)

Numerator:Help on this term

Number of patient days used by patients who are waiting for/unable to access residential aged care, where:

  • Care type was ‘maintenance’, and
  • the diagnosis (either principal or additional) was Z75.11 ‘Person awaiting admission to residential aged care service’ or Z75.41 ‘Unavailability and inaccessibility of residential aged care service’, and
  • Separation mode was ‘discharge/transfer to (an)other acute hospital’; ‘discharge/transfer to a residential aged care service, unless this is the usual place of residence’; ‘statistical discharge - type change’; ‘died’; ‘discharge/transfer to other health care accommodation (includes mothercraft hospitals)’; ‘left against medical advice/discharge at own risk’; ‘statistical discharge from leave’; or ‘discharge/transfer to (an)other psychiatric hospital’, and
  • the separation was overnight only.
Numerator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Episode of admitted patient care—separation date, DDMMYYYY

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Episode of admitted patient care—separation mode, code N

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Hospital service—care type, code N[N]

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Episode of care—additional diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 9th edn) ANN{.N[N]}

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 9th edn) ANN{.N[N]}

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Denominator:Help on this term

Total patient days (including overnight and same-day separations)

Denominator data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Episode of admitted patient care—admission date, DDMMYYYY

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Episode of admitted patient care—separation date, DDMMYYYY

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Disaggregation:Help on this term

2015–16—Nationally, by 2011 Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) Index of Relative Socio-Economic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles (not reported).

2015–16—State and territory, by:

  • Indigenous status
  • remoteness (Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Remoteness Structure)
  • 2011 SEIFA IRSD quintiles.

Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.

Disaggregation data elements:Help on this term
Data Element / Data Set

Person—Indigenous status, code N

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data

Data Element / Data Set

Person—area of usual residence, statistical area level 2 (SA2) code (ASGS 2011) N(9)

Data SourceHelp on this term

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

NMDS / DSSHelp on this term

Admitted patient care NMDS 2015-16

Guide for useHelp on this term

Data source type: Administrative by-product data
Used for disaggregation by state/territory, remoteness and SEIFA IRSD

Comments:Help on this term

Most recent data available for 2018 National Healthcare Agreement performance reporting: 2015–16.

The scope of the National Hospital Morbidity Database is episodes of care for admitted patients in essentially all hospitals in Australia, including public and private acute and psychiatric hospitals, free-standing day hospital facilities, alcohol and drug treatment hospitals and dental hospitals.

For 2015–16 data, the 2011 SEIFA IRSD quintile and decile data will be produced using the Australian Statistical Geography Standard geographical unit of Statistical Area 2.

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termCount
Data type:Help on this termReal
Unit of measure:Help on this termDay
Format:Help on this term

N[NNNNN]

Data source attributes

Data sources:Help on this term
Data Source

National Hospital Morbidity Database (NHMD)

Frequency

Annual

Data custodian

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Accountability attributes

Organisation responsible for providing data:Help on this term

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Further data development / collection required:Help on this term

Specification: Substantial work required, the measure requires significant work to be undertaken.

Relational attributes Help on this term

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Supersedes National Healthcare Agreement: PI 27–Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2017

        Health, Superseded 30/01/2018

Has been superseded by National Healthcare Agreement: PI 27–Number of hospital patient days used by those eligible and waiting for residential aged care, 2019

        Health, Superseded 13/03/2020

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