Resources

New Health Technology Policy

The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) recognises the need for the pricing of public hospital services to respond in a timely manner to the introduction of new health technologies and innovations in models of care.

ICD-10-AM and ACHI mapping tables

Consultation Paper on Bundling Arrangements for General Use Items on the Prostheses List

The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) released its Consultation Paper on Bundling Arrangements for General Use Items on the Prostheses List for public consultation from 14 September to 12 October 2022.

MHPoC Education and Meeting Guides

The meeting guide suggests clinician validated ways to bring a routine consideration of MHPoC into multi-disciplinary team meetings. The education guide promotes simple and effective ways to run education on Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC) within teams.  The...

MHPoC Consumer Journey Maps

This education tool contains different consumer journey maps and an education template to allow clinicians to create their own journeys relevant to consumers at their local service.  These are illustrations of what Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC) looks like...

AMHCC eLearning and presentation resources

This resource is a PowerPoint presentation that can be used and adapted for local education presentations and can be incorporated into existing eLearning packages. The resource is intended to be used by clinicians, educators and managers and is inclusive of information...

AMHCC and MHPoC Information Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides an overview of the Australian Mental Health Care Classification (AMHCC) and Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC).  It includes a definition of each MHPoC and highlights that Assessment Only changed from a MHPoC to become an administrative...

AMHCC and MHPoC Webinar Guide

This resource comprises of a planning guide to run local training webinars for the Australian Mental Health Care Classification and Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC).  The webinar guide outlines what MHPoC is, what its impact can be and what education resource...

MHPoC Application to Practice

This video focuses on the application of the Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC) in clinical practice. This video has been filmed with several clinicians discussing their own experiences with MHPoC, discussing local application of MHPoC and clinical benefits. This re...

An Overview of AMHCC and MHPoC

This video is a short introduction to the Australian Mental Health Care Classification (AMHCC) and Mental Health Phase of Care (MHPoC) It aims to increase clinician awareness and effective use of the MHPoC. This video is for clinicians, consumers, families and carers...

Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2023–24

The Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2023–24 (the Pricing Framework) is the key strategic document underpinning the National Efficient Price Determination and National Efficient Cost Determination for the 2023–24 financial year.

Residential Aged Care Costing Pilot Study Report

IHACPA engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers to undertake a Residential Aged Care Costing Pilot Study to understand, collect, and analyse cost and activity data. The recommendations outlined in the Residential Aged Care Costing Pilot Study Report are intended to inform th...