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Data Element Detail

Contracted hospital care service-contract type
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040807 v3
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
12-Jun-2014		Current
04-Aug-2014
Standard
01-Jul-2014
The type of contract between the purchaser of hospital care (contracting hospital or other purchaser) and the provider (contracted hospital) for an admitted or non-admitted service.
Admitted patient care
Contract type
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1B
2ABA
3AB
4(A)B
5BA
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
The purchaser of hospital care is termed A (this may be a hospital, health authority, Hospital and Health Service, or other purchaser).

The provider of hospital care is termed B (this must be a public or licensed private hospital).

CODE 1 Contract Type B
A Type 1 Contract Type is between a health authority (department or Hospital and Health Service) or other purchaser and a provider (contracted hospital). A health authority/other external purchaser contracts hospital B for an 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.

For example, a patient has a hip replacement at Hospital A and then receives aftercare at Hospital B, under contract to Hospital A. Patient is separated from 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 aftercare.
Queensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC):
Must be a valid contract type code.
Must not be null if Episode of care-expected principal source of patient funding is 10 Other hospital or public authority (contracted care).
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementContract hospital-contract typeQH 040807 Version 2Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementDerived Data ElementFacility-available bed (admitted contracted care), average numberQH 041769 Version 2Draft
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementDerived Data ElementFacility-available bed (admitted contracted care), average numberQH 041769 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementContracted hospital care service-contract procedure flagQH 040101 Version 2Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementContracted hospital care service-contract purchaser facility identifierQH 042447 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementContracted hospital care service-contract roleQH 040806 Version 3Current
Relates toData ElementData ElementContracted hospital care service-type 1 contract purchaser identifierQH 041711 Version 1Superseded
Relates toData ElementData ElementContracted hospital care service-type 2, 3, 4 or 5 contract purchaser identifierQH 041712 Version 1Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptContracted hospital care serviceQH 040130 Version 2Current
Relates toData ElementDerived Data ElementContracted hospital care service-type 1 contract purchaser identifierQH 041711 Version 5Draft
Relates toData ElementDerived Data ElementContracted hospital care service-type 1 contract purchaser identifierQH 041711 Version 4Current
Relates toData ElementDerived Data ElementContracted hospital care service-type 1 contract purchaser identifierQH 041711 Version 3Superseded
Relates toData ElementDerived Data ElementContracted hospital care service-type 1 contract purchaser identifierQH 041711 Version 2Superseded
Relates toData ElementDerived Data ElementContracted hospital care service-type 2, 3, 4 or 5 contract purchaser identifierQH 041712 Version 2Current
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 2ConditionalCurrent01-Jul-2019
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201430-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2016-2017QH 020315 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201630-Jun-2017
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2017-2018QH 020501 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201730-Jun-2018
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2018-2019QH 020503 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201830-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2019-2020QH 020581 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201930-Jun-2020
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2020-2021QH 020692 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-202030-Jun-2021
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2021-2022QH 020780 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-202130-Jun-2022
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Private Facility Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2022-2023QH 0139401 Version 1ConditionalCurrent01-Jul-202230-Jun-2023
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2016-2017QH 020314 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201630-Jun-2017
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2017-2018QH 020329 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201730-Jun-2018
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2018-2019QH 020504 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201830-Jun-2019
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2019-2020QH 020582 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201930-Jun-2020
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2020-2021QH 020693 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-202030-Jun-2021
Data Supply RequirementHHS Service AgreementQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC) Public Hospital Services Data Supply Requirement (DSR) 2021-2022QH 020781 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-202130-Jun-2022
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Hospital-contract type, code N, identifier 270475, Health, Standard 01/03/2005 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/270475/meteorItemView/long
Contract care; Contract service; Contracted hospital; Contracting hospital; Provider; Purchaser;