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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041764 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
06-Mar-2015
Current
16-Sep-2015
Standard
01-Jul-2014
30-Jun-2017
Categories of revenue related to public hospitals received by an establishment.
Public health establishment revenue
Public hospital related revenue categories
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N[N]
1
2
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
1Department of Veterans' Affairs
10Other recoveries
11Revenue not elsewhere reported
2Compensable schemes
3Other patient revenue
4Commonwealth funding/subsidies
5State or territory health authority funding
6Other state or territory funding
7National Health Funding Pool - state or territory government component
8National Health Funding Pool - Commonwealth government component
9Infrastructure/facility fees
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

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Collection and Usage Attributes
Code 1 Department of Veterans' Affairs
All Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) patient revenue received by an establishment in respect of individual patient liability for accommodation and other facility charges.

Includes revenues received for health services provided to veterans, war widows and widowers with gold or white DVA cards. Types of services include public and private hospitals, local medical officers and specialists, residential aged care subsidy, allied health, rehabilitation appliances, dental services, community nursing, Veterans' Home Care and travel for treatment.

Excludes revenues received for pharmaceuticals provided to veterans, war widows and widowers with gold, white or orange DVA cards. Also excludes revenue received from the Department of Defence.

Code 2 Compensable schemes
All revenue from compensation schemes received by an establishment in respect of individual patient liability for accommodation and other facility charges.

Compensation schemes for this data element include workers compensation insurance, motor vehicle third party insurance and other compensation (e.g. public liability, common law, medical negligence).

Workers compensation insurance includes benefits paid under workers compensation insurance to the facility provided to workers, including trainees and apprentices, who have experienced a work-related injury. Type of benefits includes fees for medical or related treatment.

Motor vehicle third party insurance includes personal injury claims arising from motor accidents and compensation for accident victims and their families for injuries or death.

Other compensation includes revenues received from benefits paid under public liability, common law and medical negligence. Also includes revenue from:
- accident and sickness insurance
- life insurance
- general insurance
- other insurance business excluded by the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules
- overseas visitors for whom travel insurance is the major funding source.

Code 3 Other patient revenue
All revenue received by an establishment in respect of individual patient liability for accommodation and other establishment charges, but excluding Department of Veterans' Affairs and compensation scheme patient revenue.

Other patient revenue includes revenue from private health insurance. Private health insurance includes revenue from businesses mainly engaged in providing insurance cover for hospital, medical, dental or pharmaceutical expenses or costs. Includes revenue received from the Department of Defence.

Excludes:
- Accident and sickness insurance
- Liability insurance
- Life insurance
- General insurance
- Other insurance business excluded by the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules
- Overseas visitors for whom travel insurance is the major funding source.

Code 4 Commonwealth funding/subsidies
All revenue paid directly by the Commonwealth Government to an establishment for services within the scope of the collection.

Includes funding for transition care, residential aged care subsidies (including MPS payments), aged care assessment, Home and Community Care and Section 100 drugs. Excludes payments related to the National Health Funding Pool.

Code 5 State or territory health authority funding
All revenue provided by the state or territory health authority, used by an establishment to support the delivery and/or administration of services within the scope of the collection. Excludes payments related to the National Health Funding Pool.

Code 6 Other state or territory funding
All revenue provided by state or territory funding sources from government departments external to the state/territory health authority used to support the delivery and/or administration of services within the scope of the collection.

Code 7 National Health Funding Pool - state or territory component
Revenue provided by the National Health Funding Pool, including Activity Based Funding payments, used by an establishment to support the delivery and/or administration of services within the scope of the collection. Includes only those funds in the pool that were provided by the state or territory government.

Code 8 National Health Funding Pool - Commonwealth government component
Revenue provided by the National Health Funding Pool, including Activity Based Funding payments, used by an establishment to support the delivery and/or administration of services within the scope of the collection. Includes only those funds in the pool that were provided by the Commonwealth government.

Code 9 Infrastructure/facility fees
All infrastructure or facility fees revenue received by an establishment.

Infrastructure or facility fees are income received from the use of hospital facilities by salaried medical officers exercising their rights of private practice and by private practitioners treating private patients in hospital.

Code 10 Other recoveries
Revenue that is in the nature of a recovery or expenditure incurred, including income from provision of meals and accommodation, but excluding infrastructure and facility fees.

Code 11 Revenue not reported elsewhere
Revenue that was received by the establishment that has not been reported elsewhere.

Includes revenue received by the establishment for the provision of services under contracted care arrangements.
Is part of the METeOR Revenue data element cluster health standard. The Revenue data element cluster comprises three data elements that provide information on the categories of revenue received by establishments, the total amount of revenue and whether these data are estimated.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementEstablishment-public hospital recurrent expenditure related revenue, revenue streamsQH 041764 Version 2Draft
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementEstablishment-data estimated indicatorQH 041760 Version 1Current
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementEstablishment-public hospital related revenue, AU$QH 041765 Version 2Draft
Is used in conjunction withData ElementData ElementEstablishment-public hospital related revenue, AU$QH 041765 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptEstablishmentQH 041755 Version 1Current
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptFacilityQH 041826 Version 1Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionFinancial and Residential Activity Collection (FRAC)QH 020005 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201430-Jun-2017
Source and Reference Attributes
Australia Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Establishment-public hospital related revenue, revenue streams code N[N], Identifier 545906, Health standard 11/04/2014 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/545906/meteorItemView/long