KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 03J – National Mental Health Service Standards compliance, 2024
Indicator Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Indicator |
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Indicator type: | Indicator |
Short name: | MHS PI 03J: National Mental Health Service Standards compliance, 2024 |
METEOR identifier: | 783641 |
Registration status: | Health, Recorded 07/03/2024 |
Description: | The percentage of the state/territory public specialised mental health service (weighted by expenditure) that have been reviewed against the National Standards for Mental Health Services. This indicator grades services into four categories:
NOTE: This specification has been adapted from the indicator National Mental Health Service Standards compliance, 2021– (Service level) using terminology consistent with the National Health Data Dictionary. There are no technical differences in the calculation methodologies between the Service level version and the Jurisdictional level version of this indicator. |
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Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description: | Coverage/Scope: State/territory specialised public mental health services, in-scope for reporting defined by the Mental health establishments National minimum data set (NMDS), with the following exceptions:
Methodology:
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Computation: | (Numerator ÷ Denominator) x 100 Calculated separately for each level. |
Numerator: | Total expenditure on specialised public mental health services that meet the definition of level X, where X is the level at which the indicator is being measured (either Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4) within the reference period. |
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Denominator: | Total expenditure on specialised public mental health services within the reference period. |
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Representational attributes | |
Representation class: | Percentage |
Data type: | Monetary amount |
Unit of measure: | Currency |
Format: | N[NN].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions: | Effectiveness |
Accountability attributes | |
Reporting requirements: | National Health Reform Agreement |
Organisation responsible for providing data: | State/territory health departments |
Accountability: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Benchmark: | State/territory level |
Further data development / collection required: | This indicator can be accurately constructed using the Mental health establishments NMDS. This is based on the method used to track services developed for the previous National Standards for Mental Health Services (1996). This method will be used until a new approach is developed and implemented in national data collections. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
Reference documents: | Australian Government Department of Health (2010). National standards for mental health services. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia. NMHPSC (National Mental Health Performance Subcommittee) (2013). Key Performance Indicators for Australian Public Mental Health Services, 3rd edn. Canberra: NMHPSC. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes KPIs for Australian Public Mental Health Services: PI 03J – National Mental Health Service Standards compliance, 2023 Health, Standard 06/09/2023 |