Indigenous-specific primary health care: PI07b-Proportion of Indigenous regular clients with a chronic disease who have a Chronic Disease Management Plan prepared, December 2020
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Metadata item type:![]() | Indicator |
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Indicator type:![]() | Indicator |
Short name:![]() | PI07b-Proportion of Indigenous regular clients with a chronic disease who have a Chronic Disease Management Plan prepared, December 2020 |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 731846 |
Registration status:![]() | Indigenous, Standard 14/07/2021 |
Description:![]() | Proportion of Indigenous regular clients who have a chronic disease and for whom a Chronic Disease Management Plan was prepared within the previous 24 months. |
Rationale:![]() | Preventable chronic diseases are responsible for a significant burden of disease for Indigenous Australians and if poorly controlled increase hospitalisations, complications and the cost of health care. Care plans are the foundation for providing appropriate long-term care (NT AHKPIs). |
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Collection and usage attributes | |
Computation description:![]() | Proportion of Indigenous regular clients who have a chronic disease (type 2 diabetes) and for whom a Chronic Disease Management Plan was prepared within the previous 24 months. Presented as a percentage. Count is of people, not plans. Consider only the most recent plan. Chronic Disease Management Plan: The Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Medicare items on the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) enable GPs to plan and coordinate the health care of patients with chronic or terminal medical conditions. It includes MBS-rebated Chronic Disease Management Plans (MBS items: 721; 229; 92024; 92068; 92055; or 92099). Organisations taking part in the Health Care Homes Trial: for the duration of the Health Care Homes trial (currently 1 October 2017 to 30 June 2021), clients who are part of the trial will be deemed to have had a Chronic Disease Management Plan prepared if there is evidence of a Chronic Disease Management Plan recorded. |
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Computation:![]() | (Numerator ÷ Denominator) x 100 |
Numerator:![]() | Calculation A: Number of Indigenous regular clients who have type 2 diabetes and for whom an in-person MBS-rebated Chronic Disease Management Plan (MBS items: 721, or 229) was prepared within the previous 24 months. Calculation B: Number of Indigenous regular clients who have type 2 diabetes and for whom a Telehealth MBS-rebated Chronic Disease Management Plan (MBS items: 92024, 92068, 92055, or 92099) was prepared within the previous 24 months. |
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Denominator:![]() | Calculation A and B: Total number of Indigenous regular clients who have type 2 diabetes. |
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Disaggregation:![]() | 1. Sex: 2. Age group: 3. Type of Chronic Disease Management Plan: b) Telehealth MBS-rebated Chronic Disease Management Plan. |
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Comments:![]() | Census date for reporting is 31 December 2020. |
Representational attributes | |
Representation class:![]() | Percentage |
Data type:![]() | Real |
Unit of measure:![]() | Person |
Format:![]() | N[NN].N |
Indicator conceptual framework | |
Framework and dimensions:![]() | Continuous |
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Further data development / collection required:![]() | Further work is required to reach agreement on national definitions for other chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic kidney disease. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian Government Department of Health. |
Origin:![]() | Department of Health 2016. Chronic Disease Management—Provider information. Canberra: DoH. Viewed 12 February 2017, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/ |
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Related metadata references:![]() | Supersedes Indigenous primary health care: PI07b-Proportion of regular clients with a chronic disease for whom a GP Management Plan (MBS Item 721) was claimed, June 2020 Health!, Retired 13/10/2021 Indigenous, Superseded 14/07/2021 |