Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Local Hospital Network identifier |
Synonymous names: | LHN ID; Local Health District identifier (NSW); Hospital and Health Service identifier (Qld); Health Service Provider identifier (WA); Local Health Network identifier (SA) |
METEOR identifier: | 719447 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 07/05/2020 |
Definition: | A unique Local Hospital Network (LHN) identifier for an establishment within a jurisdiction, as represented by a code. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier |
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METEOR identifier: | 711155 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 26/03/2019 |
Definition: | A unique Local Hospital Network (LHN) identifier for an establishment within a jurisdiction. |
Object class: | Establishment |
Property: | Local Hospital Network identifier |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Local Hospital Network identifier code NNN |
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METEOR identifier: | 719444 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 07/05/2020 |
Definition: | A code set representing the Local Hospital Networks (LHNs) into which each Australian state/territory is divided for the purposes of public hospital service provision and administration. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Reference documents: | Administrator National Health Funding Pool 2017. Local hospital network (LHN) directory. Viewed 9 September 2019, https://reports.publichospitalfunding.gov.au/Directory |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | A concatenation of: Australian state/territory identifier (character position 1); State/Territory-specific hospital network identifier (character positions 2-3). |
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Comments: | The Local Hospital Network identifier should be able to distinguish between all public hospital administrative areas or units nationally. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier, code NNN Health, Superseded 23/09/2019 Has been superseded by Establishment—Local Hospital Network identifier, code NNN Health, Superseded 07/05/2020 Is formed using Establishment—Australian state/territory identifier, code N Health, Superseded 18/12/2019 See also Mental health organisation type code NN Health, Superseded 17/01/2020 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Mental health establishments NMDS 2019–20 Health, Superseded 16/01/2020 Implementation start date: 01/07/2019 Implementation end date: 30/06/2020 Mental health establishments NMDS 2020–21 Health, Superseded 20/01/2021 Implementation start date: 01/07/2020 Implementation end date: 30/06/2021 |