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Definition

A unique Local Hospital Network (LHN) identifier for an establishment within a jurisdiction, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Comments

Guide for use:

A concatenation of:

Australian state/territory identifier (character position 1);

State/Territory-specific hospital network identifier (character positions 2-3).

Comments:
The Local Hospital Network identifier should be able to distinguish between all public hospital administrative areas or units nationally.

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