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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041525 v6
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
29-Oct-2012
Current
25-Jan-2013
Superseded
08-Jul-2013
Standard
01-Apr-2013
30-Jun-2013
The health insurance fund that the person is a member of at the start of an episode of admitted patient care, as represented by an acronym.
Finance revenue - Private health insurance
Health insurance fund abbreviation
Health fund abbreviation
Representational Attributes
Alphabetic
Code
A(2)[A(4)]
2
6
For more codes contact Statistical Standards and Strategies, Statistical Services Branch (SSB).
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

A valid abbreviation from the corporate reference data system (CRDS) Private health fund abbreviations data set, version 6, maintained by Statistical Standards and Strategies, Health Statistics Unit.
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

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Collection and Usage Attributes
The health insurance fund abbreviation is used for reporting purposes where size limitations exist eg. pre-printed forms.
The Revenue Strategy and Support Unit utilise health insurance fund information for the purpose of optimising health fund revenue.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-health insurance fund abbreviationQH 041525 Version 5Superseded
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-health insurance fund abbreviationQH 041525 Version 7Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptEpisode of admitted patient careQH 041604 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptHealth insurance fundQH 041530 Version 1Current
SupplementsData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-health insurance fund codeQH 041524 Version 7Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

No Metadata Items
Source and Reference Attributes