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Consultation and review of the AR-DRG and ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Classification Systems
The development cycle of the admitted care classifications was last reviewed in 2009. Since that time the landscape has changed significantly with the National Health Reform Agreement in 2011 and the introduction of activity based funding nationally. The recent review f...
IHPA Work Program 2020–21 public consultation paper
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) invited all interested parties to provide comment on the draft IHPA Work Program 2020–21.
Assessment of new health technologies 2019–20
IHPA's core function is the pricing of public hospital services. IHPA’s Pricing Guidelines recognise that the "pricing of public hospital services should respond in a timely way to the introduction of evidence-based, effective new health technology and innovations in mo...
Consultation paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2020–21
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) released its Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2020–21. Public consultation was open from Friday 14 June to 5:00pm Monday 15&...
Non-admitted care costing study - data collection
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) is currently developing a new classification for non-admitted care - the Australian Non-Admitted Care Classification (ANACC) - in response to the recommendations of public consultations in 2013 and 2014 on non-admitted c...
IHPA Work Program 2019–20 public consultation paper
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) invited all interested parties to provide comment on the draft IHPA Work Program 2019-20.
Assessment of new health technologies 2018–19
IHPA's core function is the pricing of public hospital services. IHPA’s Pricing Guidelines recognise that the "pricing of public hospital services should respond in a timely way to the introduction of evidence-based, effective new health technology and innovations in mo...
Consultation Paper on ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Eleventh Edition
On behalf of Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, the Australian Consortium for Classification Development conducted two rounds of public consultation (14 June to 28 June 2018; 16 August to 30 August 2018) on proposed refinements to the Eleventh Edition of the Intern...
Consultation paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2019–20
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) released its Consultation paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2019-20. Public consultation was open from Tuesday, 12 June 2018 to 5:00PM Thursday, 12 July 2018. IHPA’s ...
IHPA Work Program 2018–19 public consultation paper
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority invited all interested parties to provide comment on the Draft IHPA Work Program 2018-19 public consultation paper.
Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG) Version 10.0 classification consultation
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) released a public consultation paper (11 May to 8 June 2018) to seek stakeholder views on proposed refinements to the Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRG) classification for Version 10.0. All submissio...
Development of the Australian Non-Admitted Care Classification
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) released a public consultation paper on the development of the Australian Non-Admitted Care Classification (ANACC) on Friday 9 February 2018. The consultation process closed on Friday 6 April 2018.