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Establishment—recurrent expenditure (drug supplies) (financial year), total Australian currency N[N(8)]

Definition

The cost measured in Australian dollars of all drugs including the cost of containers, for a financial year.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Establishment—recurrent expenditure (drug supplies) (financial year), total Australian currency N[N(8)]

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Total Australian currency N[N(8)] ".
Data Type Currency
Format N[N(8)]
Maximum character length 9

Comments

Guide for use:

Record values up to hundreds of millions of dollars. Rounded to the nearest whole dollar.

Gross expenditure should be reported with no revenue offsets, except for inter-hospital transfers.

Origin:
National Health Data Committee

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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