Definition
The code set (version 2) describing the Australian National Sub-acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP) class to which an episode of care is assigned.
Representation
| Data Type | Number |
|---|---|
| Format | NNNN |
| Maximum character length | 4 |
Comments
Guide for use:
The first digit of the AN-SNAP class code reflects the AN-SNAP classification version number.
Origin:
University of Wollongong
References
Eagar K. et al (1997). The Australian National Sub-acute and Non-acute Patient Classification (AN-SNAP): Report of the National Sub-acute and Non-acute Casemix Classification Study. Centre for Health Service Development, University of Wollongong. Viewed 18 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/
documents/doc/uow082315.pdf
University of Wollongong 2007. AN SNAP Classes version 2. University of Wollongong, Wollongong. Viewed 26 September 2012, http://ahsri.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@chsd/
documents/doc/uow106526.pdf
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