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HDSS Bulletin Index - VAED

Category Description Bulletin Number Date
ICD Coding PDF Icon PICQ - mapping of new DRGs 150 30 Oct
2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Reporting of Clinical Sub-Program/Impairment (PDF 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Update to ICD-10-AM/ACHI library file 2009-10 – procedure code age edits (PDF 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
Data Elements PDF Icon Update to Nursing Home Type/Non-Acute Care concept definition (PDF 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Admissions policy consultation process (PDF File 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Updated list of ACHI procedure block codes for the procedures that require a procedure date (PDF 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
Data Elements PDF Icon Medicare numbers and babies (PDF File 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009

Data Reform

PDF Icon Data Reform - release of draft documents fro comment (PDF File 147KB) 150 30 Oct
2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Potential changes to Admission Policy (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Data elements PDF Icon New Reciprocal Health Care Agreement – Kingdom of Belgium (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Errata – Clinical Sub-Program mandatory reporting for Care Types (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon HITH – updated information August 2009 (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Impairment and Clinical Sub-program mapping table available (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Data elements PDF Icon Country of Birth and Country of Residence SACC codesets - updated (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Deadlines PDF Icon General exemption from late data submission penalties for July and August 2009 data (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Release of VAED Manual 19th edition, 1 July 2009 (PDF File 104KB) 149 23 Sep 2009
APET PDF Icon Release APET 2009-10 (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Edits PDF Icon Deletion of edits: 528, 529, 658, 659 (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Edits PDF Icon Modification of edit: 633 Delivery Episode, Adm Type not M (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Edits PDF Icon Modification of edit: 463 Accom Type 4, Care Type invalid (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Edits PDF Icon Modification of edit: 127 Nil Value DRG (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Request Reports PDF Icon Modification of request reports (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Business Rule PDF Icon Modification business rule: Admission Type and Age –Maternity admission (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Modification of Sub-Acute Record file structure (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Data Element PDF Icon Clarification of data element specification: Impairment and Clinical subprogram (PDF File 106KB) 148 2 Sep 2009
Data element PDF Icon New Victorian health service - Albury Wodonga Health (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Victorian ICD Coding Committee vacancies (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Updated ICD-10-AM/ACHI Sixth Edition library file for 2009-10 (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon VAED reporting for patients undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon VAED Data submission deadlines for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB & 183KB) 146 & 147 22 Jul 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Observation Medicine Unit Guidelines and Reporting (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Processing for 2009-10 (PDF File 183KB) 147 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Admission Policy information (PDF File 72KB & 183KB) 146 & 147 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Performance Indicators for Coding Quality (PICQ) available  for all Victorian hospitals (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Date of first coded procedure (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Victorian modifications to AR-DRGs for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Victorian Additions to the Australian Coding Standards for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Calendar of Grouper Versions and Coding Editions Updated (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Notification of Grouper anomalies (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Grouper version and mapping for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon NCCH Advice (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon ICD-10-AM/ACHI Library file for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Edition for 2009-10 (PDF File 72KB) 146 22 Jul 2009
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Worksafe statements for separations from 1 January 2009 (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon Classification Advice - Influenza A/H1N1 (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Data Quality PDF Icon Z38 coding - Data Quality (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
ICD Coding PDF Icon PICQ VIC Online (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Size of PRS/2 submissions (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Data Element PDF Icon Update to Admission Time reporting guide for 1 July 2009 (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon GEM Level 1 reporting for 2009-10 (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Restorative Care program reporting for 2009-10 (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon ACHI Block Numbers for Procedure Start Date/time reporting (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Business Rules PDF Icon Procedure Start Date/time - clarification of business rule (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Edits PDF Icon New edits for 2009-10 (edit numbers) (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Grouper for 2009-10 (AR-DRG V6.0) (PDF File 116KB) 145 12 Jun 2009
Edits PDF Icon Amendment to W308 (PDF File 69KB) 143 26 Mar 2009
Data Quality PDF Icon Z37.9 assignment (PDF File 75KB) 142 27 Feb 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Addendum and Errata to Specifications for Revisions to PRS/2 and the VAED for 1 July 2009 (PDF File 75KB) 142 27 Feb 2009
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Errata to Specifications for Revisions to PRS/2 and the VAED for 1 July 2009 (PDF File 56KB) 141 18 Feb 2009
Edits PDF Icon R308 changed to W308 (PDF File 73KB) 140 29 Dec 2008
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Release of Specifications for Revisions to PRS/2 and the VAED for 1 July 2009 (PDF File 73KB) 140 29 Dec 2008
Data Quality PDF Icon Allocation of Admission Course and Separation Mode when Aged Care is 'Home' (PDF File 172KB) 139 10 Dec 2008
Business Rules / Edits PDF Icon ESAS amendment to allow private same-day patients (PDF File 172KB) 139 10 Dec 2008
PICQ PDF Icon PICQ 2008 available for download (PDF File 172KB) 139 10 Dec 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon VICC Queries database updated, list of queries (PDF File 172KB) 139 10 Dec 2008
APET PDF Icon APET 2008-09 released (PDF File 72KB) 138 29 Oct 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon WIES Report Co-Payment calculation problems (ATSI and ASD) (PDF File 72KB) 138 29 Oct 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon Hospital in the Home information update (PDF 72KB) 138 29 Oct 2008
Data Quality PDF Icon Data Quality Reminder - Country of Birth (PDF File 72KB) 138 29 Oct 2008
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Release of Proposals for Revisions to PRS/2 and the VAED for 1 July 2009 (PDF File 72KB) 138 29 Oct 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon ICD-10-AM/ACHI Sixth Edition Library File modification (PDF File 195KB) 137 30 Sep 2008
Data Quality PDF Icon Indigenous Status Reporting (PDF File 195KB) 137 30 Sep 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon Hospital in the Home Information (PDF 195KB) 137 30 Sep 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon HIM and Clinical Coder Workforce Survey (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon CVS and NIV Coding Advice (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Worksafe Statements - incorrect WIES value (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
Admission Policy PDF Icon Admission Policy released - effective 1 September 2008 (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon Reporting of observational medicine units in ED (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Call for Proposals for changes to VAED (PDF File 112KB) 136 15 Sep 2008
Revisions for July 2009 PDF Icon Schedule of revisions to data collections for 2009-10 (PDF File 93KB) 135 27 Aug 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon WIES Report issues (PDF File 93KB) 135 27 Aug 2008
Manual PDF Icon VAED Manual 18th Edition 2008-09 released (PDF File 93KB) 135 27 Aug 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Query Database updated (PDF File 93KB) 135 27 Aug 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Coding of Mechanical Ventilation in 6th Edition (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon HITH reporting requirements (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
APET PDF Icon Status of APET for 2008-09 (PDF File 93KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Exemption from 17 August deadline (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Reminder of 2007-08 Final Consolidation 17 September (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
Data Item PDF Icon Indigenous Status data entry for 2008-09 (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon WIES report problem (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Now accepting 2008-09 data (PDF File 93 KB) 134 7 Aug 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon Adult Retrieval Victoria (PDF File 110KB) 133 25 Jul 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Status of 2008-09 changes (PDF File 110KB) 133 25 Jul 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon ECT Funding and reporting changes (PDF File 110KB) 133 25 Jul 2008
Edits

PDF Icon R641 changed to W641
W644 NIV Hours with Incorrect Procedure Code introduced
R596 Same Day ECT: Not in Care Type 4 amended (PDF File 110KB)

133 25 Jul 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon HITH/Outreach services for private patients in public hospitals (PDF File 110KB) 133 25 Jul 2008
2008-09 ICD-10-AM Libary File 6th Edition PDF Icon Errata to Library File (PDF File 110KB) 133 25 Jul 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Special Coding Edition for 2008-09 (PDF File 154 KB) 132 8 Jul 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Reimbursements for attendees at 6th Edition Coding Workshops (PDF File 126 KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Reminder - NCCH T code survey (PDF File 126 KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Status of 2008-09 changes (PDF File 126 KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
Data Item PDF Icon New Contract/Spoke IDs for Dialysis Satellite sites (PDF File 126 KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
Edits PDF Icon New edits for 1 July 2008 (641, 642 and 643) and edit numbering (PDF File 126 KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
Data Item PDF Icon Country of Birth codeset, SACC changes (PDF File 126KB) 131 26 Jun 2008
2008-09 ICD-10-AM Libary File 6th Edition PDF Icon Release of 2008-09 Library File 6th Edition (PDF File 86 KB) 130 21 May 2008
PICQ PDF Icon Performance Indicators for Coding Quality Analysis (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Victorian Additions to the Australian Coding Standards 2008-09 and Victorian prefixes (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon NCCH 6th edition education workshop – subsidy application (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
ICD Coding PDF Icon Victorian ICD Coding Committee Membership Vacancies (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Deadlines PDF Icon Outstanding data and diagnosis records (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
NBCSP PDF Icon Reporting arrangements for National Bowel Cancer Screening Program for 2007-08 and 2008-09 (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Edits PDF Icon Edit 058 - Bug fix for overseas postcode (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Edits PDF Icon Edit 468 - Addition of Care Type 5E (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Edits PDF Icon Edit 361 - update to External Cause codes for 1 July 2008 (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Data Item PDF Icon Fund name change - AMA to Doctor's Health Fund (PDF File 129 KB) 129 6 May 2008
Edits PDF Icon Amendment to Edit 635 (PDF File 60 KB) 128 26 Mar 2008
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon No processing Sunday 16th March (PDF File 75 KB) 127 12 Mar 2008
2007-08 ICD-10-AM Libary File 5th Edition PDF Icon Update to Library File (PDF File 75 KB) 127 12 Mar 2008
Patient Election PDF Icon Reminder of requirement for completion of patient election (PDF File 75 KB) 127 12 Mar 2008
Revisions for July 2008 PDF Icon Release of Specifications for Revisions to PRS/2 and VAED for July 2008 (PDF File 111 KB) 126 11 Jan 2008
Audit PDF Icon Plan for Audit 2007-08 (PDF File 111 KB) 126 11 Jan 2008
Audit PDF Icon Final Report for Hospitals for 2005-06 (PDF File 111 KB) 126 11 Jan 2008
Business Rules PDF Icon Acute Care Certification following legislative changes (PDF File 111 KB) 126 11 Jan 2008
WIES Report PDF Icon Renal WIES has been re-added to the WIES reports (PDF File 111 KB) 126 11 Jan 2008
Edits PDF Icon New Edit R638 Private Hospital, Public Account Class Without Contract
Changes to Edits 401 and 601 (PDF File 111 KB)
126 11 Jan 2008
Revisions for July 2008 PDF Icon Release of Proposals for Revisions to PRS/2 and VAED for July 2008 (PDF File 52KB) 125 19 Nov 2007
PRS/2 Testing PDF Icon Testing Notification Form added to website (PDF File 52KB) 125 19 Nov 2007
Edits PDF Icon New Edit: R637 Illegal Combination of Account Classes (PDF File 52KB) 125 19 Nov 2007
Audit PDF Icon Audit reports and extension of response due date (PDF File 68KB) 124 23 Oct 2007
Data Item PDF Icon New Health Fund Code 'OMF' (PDF File 68KB) 124 23 Oct 2007
Edits PDF Icon New Edit: R635 (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Census Report Reconciliation (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Data Definitions PDF Icon Hospital Insurance Status and Hospital Insurance Fund reporting clarification (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Admission Policy PDF Icon Updated link to Schedule 3 of the Day Only Procedures Manual (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Data Quality PDF Icon Country of Birth Codes for Australia (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
2007-08 ICD-10-AM Libary File 5th Edition PDF Icon Update to ICD-10-AM/ACHI Library File (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Data Definitions PDF Icon Change to Admission Weight definition (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Manual PDF Icon Updates to Sections 1, 2, 3 and 8 (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Reminder of requirement to test when changing software (PDF File 82KB) 123 27 Sep 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Final consolidation for 2006-07 now complete (PDF File 64KB) 122 20 Sep 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Processing status update (PDF File 64KB) 122 20 Sep 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Processing status information, including known issues (PDF File 78 KB) 121 5 Sep 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Extension to deadline for July and August 07 data (PDF File 78 KB) 121 5 Sep 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Reminder of final consolidation for 2006-07 data (PDF File 78 KB) 121 5 Sep 2007
Edits PDF Icon New edit N634 Palliative Care Days (PDF File 56 KB) 120 30 Aug 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Reminder of final consolidation 17 September 2007(PDF File 56 KB) 120 30 Aug 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon PRS/2 now processing 2007-08 data (PDF File 56 KB) 120 30 Aug 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Extension of deadline for July data (PDF File 89kb) 119 14 Aug 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Expected installation date of 2007-08 software (PDF File 89kb) 119 14 Aug 2007
Reference data PDF Icon Postcode reference files for 2007-08 available (PDF File 89kb) 119 14 Aug 2007
Deadlines PDF Icon Change to Late Data Exemption Request Form (PDF File 82kb) 118 27 July 2007
Manual PDF Icon 17th Edition 2007-08 available (PDF File 82kb) 118 27 July 2007
PICQ PDF Icon Statewide results available (PDF File 82kb) 118 27 July 2007
NBCSP PDF Icon Correction to Funding Arrangement code advised in Bulletin 117 (PDF File 82kb) 118 27 July 2007
APET PDF Icon Status of APET 2007-08 (PDF File 120kb) 117 17 Jul 2007
Admission Policy PDF Icon Information for 2007 Admission Policy (PDF File 120kb) 117 17 Jul 2007
ICD Coding PDF Icon Updates to webpages (PDF File 120kb) 117 17 Jul 2007
Outstanding data PDF Icon No longer providing outstanding diagnosis and sub-acute record spreadsheets to public hospitals (PDF File 120kb) 117 17 Jul 2007
NBCSP reporting PDF Icon Reporting of National Bowel Cancer Screening Program episodes (PDF File 120kb) 117 17 Jul 2007
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Notice not to transmit files with July 2007 header dates (PDF File 189kb) 116 26 Jun 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon ICD-10-AM/ACHI Library File 2007-08 released (PDF File 189kb) 116 26 Jun 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon Errata: E4 record length; Hospital Insurance Status; Interpreter Required/Indigenous Status edit table (PDF File 189kb) 116 26 Jun 2007
Audit PDF Icon Patient Election (PDF File 189kb) 116 26 Jun 2007
Business Rules / Edits PDF Icon Admission Type for Maternity Admissions, new edit (PDF File 189kb) 116 26 Jun 2007
Preferred Language codeset PDF Icon Updated Preferred Language codeset for 1 July 2007 (PDF File 159kb) 115 1 Jun 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon New Specifications document on website (PDF File 159kb) 115 1 Jun 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon Specifications for Revision now final (PDF File 102kb) 114 13 Apr 2007
Business Rules PDF Icon Correct usage of Criterion for Admission codes B, C and E (PDF File 102kb) 114 13 Apr 2007
Edits PDF Icon Edit R553 - Bug fix (PDF File 102kb) 114 13 Apr 2007
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Number of diagnoses and procedures printing on VWA Statements (PDF File 102kb) 114 13 Apr 2007
Business Rules PDF Icon Admission of Type B procedures (PDF File 99kb) 113 15 Mar 2007
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon How to use the Census Report (PDF File 99kb) 113 15 Mar 2007
VAED Manual PDF Icon Distribution of printed VAED Manual 16th Edition 2006-07 (PDF File 99kb) 113 15 Mar 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon Release of Specifications for Revisions (PDF File 99kb) 113 15 Mar 2007
2006-07 ICD-10-AM Libary File 5th Edition PDF Icon Modifications to age edits, and in accordance with PICQ indicator 100020 (PDF File 167kb) 112 29 Jan 2007
PICQ PDF Icon Queries and requests for processing (PDF File 167kb) 112 29 Jan 2007
Data deadlines PDF Icon Procedure for requesting exemption for late data penalties (PDF File 167kb) 112 29 Jan 2007
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Update to 'known issues' list (PDF File 167kb) 112 29 Jan 2007
Revisions for July 2007 PDF Icon Release of Proposals for Revision (PDF File 129kb) 111 30 Nov 2006
Edits PDF Icon Bug fix - change of Account Class from DVA/TAC where V3 record accepted (PDF File 129kb) 111 30 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Update to submission deadlines advice (PDF File 129kb) 111 30 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Update to 'known issues' list, including batch VWA statement run (PDF File 129kb) 111 30 Nov 2006
Data definitions PDF Icon 'Campus' definition change (PDF File 143kb) 110 10 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Batch WIES calculation process (PDF File 143kb) 110 10 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Revision to submission deadlines (PDF File 143kb) 110 10 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Update to 'known issues' list (PDF File 143kb) 110 10 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Resumption of processing following power failure (PDF File 143kb) 110 10 Nov 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Known issues for 2006-07 processing (PDF File 93kb) 109 27 Oct 2006
Transition Care Program PDF Icon Changes in reporting Transition Care Program (PDF File 93kb) 109 27 Oct 2006
Indigenous Status PDF Icon Clarification of reporting Indigenous Status for newborns (PDF File 93kb) 109 27 Oct 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon 2006-07 data now being accepted (PDF File 69kb) 108 16 Oct 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2007 PDF Icon Call for Proposals for revisions for 1 July 2007 (PDF File 67kb) 107 4 Oct 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon DRG and WIES problem for files processed 12-19 Sep (PDF File 82kb) 106 20 Sep 2006
VAED Manual 16th edition PDF Icon Available on website in Draft mode (PDF File 82kb) 106 20 Sep 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Cancellation of amendment to Edit 484 and Admission Type and Criterion for Admission edit table (PDF File 82kb) 106 20 Sep 2006
Business Rules PDF Icon Clarification of reporting for Hub and Spoke Arrangements (PDF File 104kb) 105 31 Aug 2006
VAED Audit PDF Icon Information Sessions (PDF File 104kb) 105 31 Aug 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Unable to accept files with July 2006 header dates (PDF File 100kb) 104 7 Aug 2006
PICQ PDF Icon PICQ 2006 available on website (PDF File 100kb) 104 7 Aug 2006
Edits PDF Icon New edit 629 Indigenous Status / Admission Source (PDF File 100kb) 104 7 Aug 2006
Funding PDF Icon Workcover funding for MH episodes (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
Data deadlines PDF Icon Reminder for final consolidation and submission of data (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
Contract/Spoke Identifier PDF Icon New code for reporting for Interim Payments (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
PICQ PDF Icon Licence for 2006-07 (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
PICQ PDF Icon Update for 2005-06 (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
Business Rules PDF Icon Clarification of Reporting of Leave (Bulletin 101) (PDF File 118kb) 103 21 Jul 2006
Indigenous status PDF Icon Inappropriate use of code 8 (PDF File 67kb) 102 5 Jul 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Unable to accept files with July 2006 header dates (PDF File 67kb) 102 5 Jul 2006
Business Rules PDF Icon Reporting of Leave (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
Edit Table PDF Icon Private Hospital Elective Surgery Initiative Contracting: Funding Arrangement and Contract Fields(PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Errata - Edit descriptions for R620 and R621 (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
Edit tables PDF Icon Revised to include changes made during 2005-06 plus 2006-07 revisions - Account Class, Acc Type, Care Type and Medicare Suffix, and Care Type: Interim Care Program (E and F) (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
Edits PDF Icon Revised for 5th Edition ICD-10-AM Library File (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
2005-06 ICD-10-AM Libary File 4th Edition PDF Icon Modifications for Sex Edits (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
2006-07 ICD-10-AM Libary File 5th Edition PDF Icon Modifications for Sex Edits (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
2006-07 ICD-10-AM Libary File 5th Edition PDF Icon Release (PDF File 269kb) 101 28 Jun 2006
New Funding Arrangement PDF Icon Introduction of Public/Private Elective Surgery Initiative (PDF File 65kb) 100 30 May 2006
2005-06 ICD-10-AM Libary File 4th Edition PDF Icon Modifications for Age and Sex Edits (PDF File 95kb) 99 24 May 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Errata to Specifications for Revision for 1 July 2006 - Edit descriptions for R622 and W625 (PDF File 95kb) 99 24 May 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Release of Final Specifications (PDF File 95kb) 99 24 May 2006
Business Rules PDF Icon Ineligible Asylum Seekers, Account Class MF (PDF File 95kb) 99 24 May 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Errata - Edit 193 change (PDF File 124kb) 98 11 May 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Errata - Functional Assessment Date edit numbering (PDF File 124kb) 98 11 May 2006
Supplement to the Day Only Procedure Manual PDF Icon Website address (PDF File 124kb) 98 11 May 2006
New Account Class PDF Icon MF:Ineligible Asylum Seeker Account Class (PDF File 124kb) 98 11 May 2006
PRS/2 processing PDF Icon Delay due to migration to new hardware (PDF File 58kb) 97 31 Mar 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Release (PDF File 58kb) 97 31 Mar 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Funding for public hospitals for software changes for 1 July 2006 (PDF File 58kb) 97 31 Mar 2006
Commonwealth Games PDF Icon Treatment and reporting arrangement for members of the Commonwealth Games Family (PDF File 58kb) 96 14 Mar 2006
Notifiable edits PDF Icon Spreadsheet naming convention (PDF File 82kb) 94 9 Feb 2006
Notifiable edits PDF Icon 579 & 580 (PDF File 82kb) 94 9 Feb 2006
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Released (PDF File 121kb) 92 17 Nov 2005
Edits / Edit tables PDF Icon R253 and edit table modified for rehabilitation for children under 18 years (PDF File 121kb) 92 17 Nov 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2006 PDF Icon Call for Proposals for revisions for 1 July 2006 (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Public Hospital Funding for statutory changes for 1 July 2006 (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
2005-06 ICD-10-AM Libary File 4th Edition PDF Icon Modifications for Sex Edits (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
Edits PDF Icon N431 functional changes (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
Edits/Edit tables PDF Icon R094 - Accomm Type 8 valid for Account Class PC (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
VAED Manual PDF Icon 15th Edition 2005-06 available on website (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
Health Insurance Fund PDF Icon Merger of GUF and AUF (PDF File 128kb) 91 30 Sep 2005
Edits PDF Icon 499 issue rectified (PDF File 83kb) 90 24 Aug 2005
Data Deadlines PDF Icon Reminder of final consolidation date 17 September (PDF File 83kb) 90 24 Aug 2005
Edits

PDF Icon ICU/CCU/HDU edits 523, 526 description change (PDF File 83kb)

PDF Icon 615, 616 and 617 functionality change (PDF File 83kb)

90 24 Aug 2005
Notifiable edits PDF Icon Health funds N558 (PDF File 83kb) 90 24 Aug 2005
ICD-10-AM Coding PDF Icon Victorian Additions to Australian Coding Standards (PDF File 83kb) 90 24 Aug 2005
Edits PDF Icon 499 problem (PDF File 78kb) 89 18 Aug 2005
Edits

PDF Icon 507, 603 and 604 issues resolved (PDF File 78kb)

PDF Icon User Reconciliation Report issue resolved (PDF File 78kb)

PDF Icon Incorrect grouping to DRG 960Z issue resolved (PDF File 78kb)

89 18 Aug 2005
VAED Manual PDF Icon Amendments to draft manual on web (PDF File 78kb) 89 18 Aug 2005
2005-06 ICD-10-AM Libary File 4th Edition PDF Icon Modifications for Sex Edits (PDF File 78kb) 89 18 Aug 2005
PICQ PDF Icon Available for download (PDF File 78kb) 89 18 Aug 2005
Admission Policy PDF Icon Current version for use in 2005-06 (PDF File 78kb) 89 18 Aug 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Private ICU/CCU/HDU Account Classes (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
Edits PDF Icon 445 Rejection to Notifiable (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
PRS/2 Processing PDF Icon Available for 2005-06 data (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
Edits PDF Icon Issues rectified: Sub-Acute Seps and Outstanding S2 Records Report, Edits 605 and 606, Edits 603 and 604, Edit 612. (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon WIES Report changes (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
VAED Manual PDF Icon Draft manual on web (PDF File 91kb) 88 4 Aug 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Edit table Funding Arrangement: ESAS (PDF File 337kb) 87 29 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Removal of Care Type J (PDF File 337kb) 87 29 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Removal of Reason for Critical Care Transfer (PDF File 337kb) 87 29 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Transition Care (PDF File 337kb) 87 29 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Addenda & Errata - Further information regarding new Private Account Classes (PDF File 337kb) 87 29 Jun 2005
Data Deadlines PDF Icon Extension for May 2005 consolidation (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
Edits PDF Icon 440 Duration of NIV (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
Edit tables PDF Icon Account Class, Acc Type, Care Type and Medicare Suffix for Account Class NT (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Errata - Palliative Care Patient Days definition, edits and edit table; Care Type J edit; change to DRGs for Review Report (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
2005-06 ICD-10-AM Libary File 4th Edition PDF Icon Released (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
ICD-10-AM Coding PDF Icon 4th Edition Post implementation workshops (PDF File 319kb) 86 1 Jun 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Errata - Edits for Palliative Care Patient Days (PDF File 128kb) 84 29 Apr 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Amendment - Changes to code values for Transition Care (PDF File 197kb) 83 13 Apr 2005
Revisions for 1 July 2005 PDF Icon Release of Specifications for Revision for 1 July 2005 (PDF File 113kb) 82 1 Apr 2005
Notifiable edits PDF Icon Process for handling spreadsheets (PDF File 113kb) 82 1 Apr 2005
PICQ PDF Icon Available for download (PDF File 98kb) 81 7 Mar 2005
Business Rules PDF Icon Reporting of Duration of ICU and MV performed under contract (PDF File 137kb) 80 24 Feb 2005
WIES PDF Icon TAC WIES price for 2004-05 (PDF File 137kb) 80 24 Feb 2005
WIES PDF Icon Issues with reports (PDF File 203kb) 79 21 Jan 2005
Business Rules PDF Icon Reporting leave (PDF File 203kb) 79 21 Jan 2005

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