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Victorian Admitted Episodes Data Set (VAED)

The Department of Human Services collects morbidity data on all admitted patients from Victorian public and private acute hospitals including rehabilitation centres, extended care facilities and day procedure centres. This data forms the Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED, formerly VIMD). Among other things, VAED data are used for; health services planning, policy formulation, casemix funding and epidemiological research.

About VAED

VAED Manual

18th Edition 2008-09

17th Edition 2007-08

16th Edition 2006-07

Previous Editions

Changes to VAED Specifications

MS Word icon gif Late Data Exemption Request form (MS Word File 95KB) Updated 5 September 2007

Proposals and Specifications

PDF icon gif Specification for Revisions to PRS/2 and the Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED) for 1 July 2008 - Released 14 January 2008 (PDF File 288KB)

PDF icon gif Proposals for Revisions to PRS/2 and the Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED) for 1 July 2008 - Released 19 November 2007 (PDF File 270KB)

MS Word icon gif Feedback Proforma: Proposals for Revisions - 1 July 2008 - Released 19 November 2007 (MS Word File 120KB)

Previous Years

Data Quality

Publications/Communications

Vaed Audit 2007 - 08

VAED Audit 2005 - 06

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Last updated: 13 August, 2008

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