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IHPA Work Program 2018–19

26 June 2018

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.

National Pricing Model Technical Specifications 2018-19

5 March 2018

This document provides the technical specifications for how the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) developed the Activity Based Funding (ABF) models for the service streams to be funded for the National Efficient Price (NEP) and the National Efficient Cost (NEC) Determinations for 2018-19.

Australian Hospital Patient Costing Standards - Version 4.0

13 February 2018

The Australian Hospital Patient Costing Standards (AHPCS) provide direction for hospital patient costing through the development of standards for specific elements of the costing process and reporting requirements.

The AHPCS Version 4.0 was developed through extensive consultation with jurisdictions and stakeholders.  The AHPCS Version 4.0 comprises: