Hospital—contract type, code N
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Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element | ||||||||||||
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Short name:![]() | Contract type | ||||||||||||
METeOR identifier:![]() | 270475 | ||||||||||||
Registration status:![]() | Health, Standard 01/03/2005 ACT Health, Final 09/08/2018 | ||||||||||||
Definition:![]() | The type of contract arrangement between contractor and the contracted hospital, as represented by a code. | ||||||||||||
Data Element Concept: | Hospital—contract type | ||||||||||||
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Representation class:![]() | Code | ||||||||||||
Data type:![]() | Number | ||||||||||||
Format:![]() | N | ||||||||||||
Maximum character length:![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Guide for use:![]() | The contracting hospital (purchaser) is termed Hospital A. The contracted hospital (provider) is termed Hospital B. CODE 1 Contract Type B A health authority / other external purchaser contracts hospital B for admitted service which is funded outside the standard funding arrangements. CODE 2 Contract Type ABA Patient admitted by Hospital A. Hospital A contracts Hospital B for admitted or non-admitted patient service. Patient returns to Hospital A on completion of service by Hospital B. For example, a patient has a hip replacement at Hospital A, then receives aftercare at Hospital B, under contract to Hospital A. Complications arise and the patient returns to Hospital A for the remainder of care. CODE 3 Contract Type AB Patient admitted by Hospital A. Hospital A contracts Hospital B for admitted or non-admitted patient service. Patient does not return to Hospital A on completion of service by Hospital B. CODE 4 Contract Type (A)B This contract type occurs where a Hospital A contracts Hospital B for the whole episode of care. The patient does not attend Hospital A. For example, a patient is admitted for endoscopy at Hospital B under contract to Hospital A. CODE 5 Contract Type BA Hospital A contracts Hospital B for an admitted patient service following which the patient moves to Hospital A for remainder of care. For example, a patient is admitted to Hospital B for a gastric resection procedure under contract to Hospital A and Hospital A provides after care. | ||||||||||||
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Is used in the formation of Episode of care—inter-hospital contracted patient status, code N Health, Superseded 11/04/2012, Commonwealth Department of Health, Candidate 16/07/2015 Is used in the formation of Episode of care—inter-hospital contracted patient status, code N Health, Standard 05/10/2016, ACT Health, Final 09/08/2018 Is used in the formation of Episode of care—inter-hospital contracted patient status, code N Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 |
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