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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041525 v4
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
08-Dec-2011
Current
16-Jan-2012
Superseded
04-Apr-2012
Standard
01-Apr-2012
30-Jun-2012
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 4, maintained by the Statistical Standards Unit (SSU), Health Statistics Centre.
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.
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 3Superseded
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-health insurance fund abbreviationQH 041525 Version 5Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptHealth insurance fundQH 041530 Version 1Current
SupplementsData ElementData ElementEpisode of admitted patient care-health insurance fund codeQH 041524 Version 5Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

No Metadata Items
Source and Reference Attributes