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Report for the counting, costing and classifying of Non-Admitted Multidisciplinary Case Conferences (MDCCs) where patient is not present

17 May 2017

IHPA commissioned a study of the counting, costing and classifying of multidisciplinary case conferences (MDCCs) for non-admitted patients, when the patient is not present. MDCCs have become a more common and important aspect of clinical care. The increasing complexity and specialisation in health care has driven the need for more formalised mechanisms for multidisciplinary collaboration.

IHPA Annual Report 2015-16

17 October 2016

The IHPA Annual Report for 2015-16 was tabled on 17 October 2016.

The Financial Statements in in the Financial Management section cannot be reproduced in an accessible format. If you need help accessing financial information from the report, please contact IHPA.

Mental Health Phase of Care Guide

29 June 2016

This document provides information for clinicians to enable them to assess phases accurately when applying the new concept of mental health phase of care.

IHPA Work Program 2016–17

27 June 2016

As prescribed in Section 225 of the National Health Reform Act 2011 (the Act), the objectives of the IHPA Work Program are to:

  • set out IHPA’s work program for the coming year; and
  • invite interested persons (including states and territories) to make submissions to the Pricing Authority about the work program up to 30 days after publication.

An extract of Section 225 of the Act is attached at Appendix 1

Australian Mental Health Care Classification fact sheet

14 June 2016

This document describes the Australian Mental Health Care Classification and the process IHPA has undertaken to develop the new classification.

National Efficient Price Determination 2016-17

1 March 2016

The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (Pricing Authority) is established under the National Health Reform Act 2011 (Cth) (the Act), and by virtue of section 131(1) of the Act is invested with the following functions relevant to this National Efficient Price (NEP) Determination 2016 (Determination):

Mental Health Costing Study

The Mental Health Costing Study aims to produce a robust consumer level data set that is representative of mental health services provided in Australia.

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