ABBREVIATIONS
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this publication:
ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
ACHS | Australian Council on Healthcare Standards |
ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
AR-DRG | Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups |
ICD-10-AM | International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision, Australian Modification |
ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
nec | not elsewhere classified |
NSW | New South Wales |
NT | Northern Territory |
PHEC | Private Health Establishments Collection |
Qld | Queensland |
SA | South Australia |
Tas. | Tasmania |
Vic. | Victoria |
WA | Western Australia |