Determine the National Efficient (NEP) and National Efficient Cost (NEC) for public hospital services Indicator Target Result Reduce the number of Local Hospital 2014–15 should provide a reduction Target met Networks that record costs per in the range between the 50th and National Weighted Activity Unit 90th percentile cost per NWAU when (NWAU) significantly above the NEP compared to 2012–13 data. In this was $4,096 Develop national classifications for Activity Based Funding (ABF) Indicator Target Result Increased percentage of public 2014–15 will provide an increase in Target met hospital services funded by nationally the proportion of public hospital consistent ABF funding using ABF as reported by the Administrator of the National Health Funding Pool. In 2012–13, 72 per cent of National Health Reform Agenda funding was provided on the basis of ABF Resolve disputes on cost-shifting and cross-border issues Indicator 2014–15 Reference Point or Target Result Timely investigation and provision of IHPA investigation of cross-border or Reference point met recommendations to Health Ministers cost shifting disputes and provision on cross-border and cost shifting of recommendations or assessment disputes within six months of receipt of request IHPA has produced a number of publications and reference materials that provide the groundwork to deliver our objectives as required under the All of these documents are available on the National Health Reform Act 2011. IHPA website at (NEC) 2015–16 A National Efficient Cost for services that are not suitable for Activity Funding (ABF), such as small rural hospitals. This determines the Australian Government’s contribution to block funded hospitals.
Determine the National Efficient (NEP) and National Efficient Cost (NEC) for public hospital services Indicator Target Result Reduce the number of Local Hospital Networks that record costs per National Weighted Activity Unit (NWAU) significantly above the NEP 2014–15 should provide a reduction in the range between the 50th and 90th percentile cost per NWAU when compared to 2012–13 data. In this was $4,096 Target met Develop national classifications for Activity Based Funding (ABF) Indicator Target Result Increased percentage of public hospital services funded by nationally consistent ABF 2014–15 will provide an increase in the proportion of public hospital funding using ABF as reported by the Administrator of the National Health Funding Pool. In 2012–13, 72 per cent of National Health Reform Agenda funding was provided on the basis of ABF Target met Resolve disputes on cost-shifting and cross-border issues Indicator 2014–15 Reference Point or Target Result Timely investigation and provision of recommendations to Health Ministers on cross-border and cost shifting disputes IHPA investigation of cross-border or cost shifting disputes and provision of recommendations or assessment within six months of receipt of request Reference point met IHPA has produced a number of publications and reference materials that provide the groundwork to deliver our objectives as required under the National Health Reform Act 2011. All of these documents are available on the IHPA website at (NEC) 2015–16 A National Efficient Cost for services that are not suitable for Activity Funding (ABF), such as small rural hospitals. This determines the Australian Government’s contribution to block funded hospitals.
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