Resources

Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG) v7.0 (short and long description)
PublicationsThis resource shows the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG) v7.0 (short and long description).

Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups Version 6.x Addendum
PublicationsThe Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) is committed to providing the Australian health care industry with a nationally consistent method of classifying all types of patients, their treatment and associated costs. Consequently, resources continue to be devoted...
National Hospital Cost Data Collection, Data Set Specifications, Round 16 (Financial year 2011-12)
PublicationsIHPA is responsible for determining relevant data set specifications to enable Activity Based Funding. These specifications have been developed in collaboration with IHPA’s committees and working groups.

Non-admitted and Subacute Costing Study
PublicationsThis resource contains publications related to Non-admitted and Subacute admitted costing study.

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Patient Costing Study Report
PublicationsThe purpose of this costing study was to undertake an analysis of CALD patients to inform a policy decision for whether an adjustment is warranted to the National Efficient Price for CALD patients.

Activity based funding (ABF) - Data Collection Compliance Reports 2009 – 2014
PublicationsThis resource contains quarterly Activity based funding (ABF) - Data Collection Compliance Reports for the years 2009 through to 2014.

Activity based funding (ABF) - Data Collection Compliance Reports 2015 – 2020
PublicationsThe Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) publishes Data Compliance Reports including a Quarterly Report, as required by the National Health Reform Agreement (B 102).

National Hospital Cost Data Collection Private Sector Cost Report 2013–14
PublicationsThe private sector National Hospital Cost Data Collection (NHCDC) is a voluntary collection that produces a range of hospital cost and activity information by Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG). This report includes the findings from (financial y...

IHPA Annual Report 2014–15
PublicationsIndependent Hospital Pricing Authority Annual Report for financial year 2014–15.

Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services 2016-17
PublicationsThere are three key publications that support the Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Classification. Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Definitions Manual, Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services Compendium and Tier 2 Non-Admitted Services National Index.

Development of the Australian National Subacute and Non-Acute Patient Classification Version 4.0 – Final Report (April 2015)
PublicationsThe Centre for Health Service Development (CHSD), University of Wollongong was commissioned by the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) to develop Version 4 of the Australian National Subacute and Non-acute Patient (AN-SNAP) classification. This report outlines...