Health Checks for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who had an MBS health check that is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-specific, by assessment location divided by the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and is presented as a rate per 1,000 people.
Numerator
The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who had an MBS health check that is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-specific.
Denominator
The total number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people divided by 1,000.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Data are aggregated from specific funding and regulatory services: Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS); Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA); Practice Incentives Program (PIP); the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP); and Primary Health Networks (PHNs); Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Report on Government Services