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Data Element Detail

Hospital insurance (patient)
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040020 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
01-Jul-1984		Superseded
30-Jun-1997
Standard
01-Jul-1994
30-Jun-1997
Type of hospital health insurance held by the patient. This is irrespective of whether the patient is admitted as a public or private patient and whether the patient intends to use the insurance for this admission.
This data item is used to record whether patients have hospital level health insurance, irrespective of their chargeable status for this admission. That is, they may not choose to be admitted as private patients on this occasion, but the fact that they have hospital insurance at all should be recorded.
Institutional health care
Hospital insurance status (QHAPDC)
Facility insurance
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N
1
1
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Hospital insurance - basic table only
2Hospital insurance - basic plus supplementary
7Hospital insurance - not further specified
8No hospital insurance
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
9Not stated/Unknown
Collection and Usage Attributes
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementDerived Data ElementHospital insurance (patient)QH 040020 Version 2Superseded
Is derived fromData ElementData ElementPatient-hospital insurance status (HBCIS)QH 041668 Version 1Current
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 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-199430-Jun-1997
Source and Reference Attributes
CRDI; CRDI QHAPDC;