Abbreviations
ABF |
Activity Based Funding |
ABF APC | Activity Based Funding Admitted Patient Care data collection |
ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
AHPCS | Australian Hospital Patient Costing Standards |
AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
APC NMDS | Admitted Patient Care National Minimum Data Set |
AR–DRG | Australian Refined–Diagnosis Related Group |
AR–DRG v8.0 |
Australian Refined–Diagnosis Related Group version 8.0 |
ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
GFCE | Government Final Consumption Expenditure |
HCP | Hospital Casemix Protocol data collection |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
IHPA | Independent Hospital Pricing Authority |
MDC | Major Diagnostic Category |
NEP | National Efficient Price |
NHCDC | National Hospital Cost Data Collection |
NPHED | National Public Hospital Establishments Database |
NWAU | National Weighted Activity Unit |
TTR | teaching, training and research |