Non-Government Sector Mental Health Data Dictionary and Standard Data Set

@article{Wood2002NonGovernmentSM,
  title={Non-Government Sector Mental Health Data Dictionary and Standard Data Set},
  author={Christie Wood and Duane F. Pennebaker},
  journal={Health Information Management Journal},
  year={2002},
  volume={30},
  pages={13 - 3}
}
  • C. WoodD. Pennebaker
  • Published 1 December 2002
  • Political Science, Medicine
  • Health Information Management Journal
In order to provide a framework for standardised data reporting in the Australian nongovernment community mental health sector, a Data Dictionary and standard data set were developed. Advisory Committee and key stakeholder consultation, review of local and national minimum data sets and stakeholder validation informed this process. This resulted in a Data Dictionary containing 37 items and a standard data set containing 15 items. These items conform to the Australian Institute of Health… 
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Information management for aged care provision in Australia: development of an aged care minimum dataset and strategies to improve quality and continuity of care

  • Jenny DavisA. MorgansS. Burgess
  • Medicine, Political Science
    Health information management : journal of the Health Information Management Association of Australia
  • 2016
The development of an internal aged care minimum data set highlighted the critical role of primary data quality in the upstream and downstream use of client information; and presents a platform to build national consistency across the sector.

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