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Data Element Detail

Establishment-Local Hospital Network identifier
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041669 v2
Data Element
Derived Data Element
Current
01-Jul-2014		Superseded
30-Jun-2015
Standard
01-Jul-2014
30-Jun-2015
A unique Local Hospital Network (LHN) identifier for an establishment within a jurisdiction.
Local Hospital Network identifier
LHN ID; Hospital and Health Service; HHS
Representational Attributes
Numeric Character
Code
N(3)
3
3
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
312Cairns and Hinterland
313Townsville
314Mackay
315North West (Qld)
316Central Queensland
317Central West (Qld)
318Wide Bay
319Sunshine Coast
320Metro North (Qld)
321Children's Health Queensland
322Metro South (Qld)
323Gold Coast
324West Moreton
325Darling Downs
326South West (Qld)
327Torres and Cape
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
997Not applicable
998Unknown
999Not stated/inadequately described
Collection and Usage Attributes
Corporate Reference Data System (CRDS) Facility data set:
Attribute type is LHNID (Local Hospital Network identifier).
The Local Hospital Network identifier should be able to distinguish between all public hospital administrative areas or units nationally. Only LHN values reportable by Queensland have been included in the value domain of this data element. The METeOR data element includes LHN values for all states and territories.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementHospital-Local Hospital Network identifierQH 041669 Version 1Superseded
Has been superseded byData ElementDerived Data ElementEstablishment-Local Hospital Network identifierQH 041669 Version 3Current
Is composed ofData ElementData ElementEstablishment-Australian state/territory identifierQH 041727 Version 1Current
Is derived fromData ElementData ElementHealthcare statutory body-hospital and health service codeQH 041594 Version 2Current
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementFacility (CRDS)-attribute assigned to facility end dateQH 041879 Version 1Current
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementFacility (CRDS)-attribute assigned to facility start dateQH 041878 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptEstablishmentQH 041755 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptFacilityQH 041826 Version 1Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptFacility attributeQH 041858 Version 1Current
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionCorporate Reference Data System (CRDS) - Facility Data SetQH 020271 Version 1ConditionalSuperseded01-Jul-201430-Jun-2015
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Establishment-Local Hospital Network identifier, code NNN, identifier 556975, Health standard 07/03/2014 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/556975/meteorItemView/long
HHS; LHN; Local hospital network;