Primary Health Network identifier
Property Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Property |
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METEOR identifier: | 776909 |
Registration status: | Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |
Definition: | An identifier for a Primary Health Network. A Primary Health Network is an administrative health region established to deliver access to primary care services for patients, as well as co-ordinate with local hospitals in order to improve the overall operational efficiency of the network. Primary Health Network have a number of key roles in improving primary health care services for communities, by PHNs will work directly with GPs, other primary health care providers, secondary care providers, hospitals and the broader community to ensure improved outcomes for patients. There are six key priorities for targeted work in;
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Property group: | Identifier characteristics |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health and Aged Care |
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Reference documents: | DOHAC (Department of Health and Aged Care) 2023, Primary Health Networks, Canberra. Viewed 26 April 2023, https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/phn |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Primary Health Network National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 |
Data Element Concepts implementing this property: | Address—primary health network identifier Aged Care, Standard 30/06/2023 |