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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041537 v2
Data Element
Data Element
Current
01-Jul-2009
Superseded
31-Oct-2010
Standard
01-Jul-2009
31-Oct-2010
An area of the state, a public sector hospital or other public sector health service facility as constituted in the Health Services Act 1991 for the purpose of increasing the effectiveness and responsiveness of the governance arrangements for the delivery of public health services, as represented by an acronym.
Queensland Health
Health service district abbreviation
Representational Attributes
Alphabetic
Text
A(3)
3
3
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
CAHCairns and Hinterland
CHSChildren's Health Services
CTQCentral Queensland
CTWCentral West
CYKCape York
DWMDarling Downs-West Moreton
GOLGold Coast
MACMackay
MNTMetro North
MSTMetro South
MTIMt Isa
STWSouth West
SWBSunshine Coast-Wide Bay
TNPTorres Strait-Northern Peninsula
TVLTownsville
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
As a result of the introduction of the Mater Public Health Services Act 2008, which came into effect on 25th November 2008, health service district for the three Mater public hospitals (Mater Adult Hospital, Mater Children's Hospital and Mater Mothers' Hospital) changed from "MTR Mater Public Hospitals" to the physical location of the hospitals, "MST Metro South" on 1st July 2009.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementAdministrative healthcare provider-health service district abbreviationQH 041537 Version 1Superseded
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementAdministrative healthcare provider-health service district abbreviationQH 041537 Version 3Superseded
SupplementsData ElementData ElementAdministrative healthcare provider-health service district codeQH 040192 Version 5Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

No Metadata Items
Source and Reference Attributes
Health Services Act 1991