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this publication in an accessible format, please phone using the National Relay Service 13 36 77 if required or email [pfg@health.vic.gov.au](pfg@health.vic.gov.au).  \nThis document is available as a PDF on the [internet at: www.health.vic.gov.au/pfg](internet at: www.health.vic.gov.au/pfg)[ ](internet at: www.health.vic.gov.au/pfg)© Copyright, State of Victoria, Department of Health, 2012  \nThis publication is copyright, no part may be reproduced by any process except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968.  \nAuthorised and published by Victorian Government, 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne.  \nContents  \nAcronyms and abbreviations 6  \nIntroduction 8  \n1. Accountability, compliance and reporting 9  \n1.1 Funding and accountability agreements 9  \n1.2 Accreditation 10  \n1.3 Clinical governance 12  \n1.4 Operational governance policies and requirements 15  \n1.5 Risk management 21  \n1.6 Legal obligations 22  \n1.7 Data collection, classification and compliance 24  \n1.8 Compliance, standards, guidelines and performance requirements 29  \n2. Funding 42  \n2.1 Acute services 42  \n2.2 Subacute services funding models 48  \n2.3 Mental health services 51  \n2.4 Alcohol and other drug services 53  \n2.5 Aged care services 55  \n2.6 Dental health 56  \n2.7 Aboriginal health 57  \n2.8 Primary health services 57  \n2.9 Workforce grants 59  \n2.10 Ambulance services 61  \n2.11 Other programs 62  \n2.12 Funding recall and throughput policies 63  \n2.13 Replacement of critical medical equipment and infrastructure 69  \n2.14 Revenue and cash flow 71  \n3. Budgets 81  \n4. Price Tables 122  \nAppendix 1: Service standards and guidelines 130  \nAppendix 2: Activity target tables 144  \nAppendix 3: Data collection specifications 156  \nA3.1 Health Services 156  \nA3.2 Small Rural Health Services reporting 171  \nA3.3 Ambulance services reporting frequency 173  \nA3.4 Mental health services: data collection requirements and reporting timelines 174  \nA3.5 Alcohol and other drug services: data collection requirements and reporting timelines 176  \nA3.6 Aged Care reporting 178  \nA3.7 Primary and dental health reporting 180  \nA3.8 Public health: Data collection and reporting requirements 182  \nA3.9 Aboriginal health: Data collection requirements and reporting timelines 183  \nAppendix 4: Performance targets and monitoring 184  \nAppendix 5: Changes to specific-purpose grants 192  \nAppendix 6: Health Services relevant to Premium Allocation Model 193  \nAppendix 7: Output and activities tables 194  \nAcronyms and abbreviations  \nABF  \nACAS  \nAIMS  \nAR-DRG  \nCCU  \nCMI  \nCRAFT  \nCSO  \nDRG  \nDuV  \nDVA  \nEBA  \nECT  \nESIS  \nGEM  \nGST  \nHACC  \nHARP  \nHDSS  \nHIP  \nHITH  \nHPV  \nICD  \nIHPA  \nLOS  \nMBS  \nMDS  \nNAESG  \nNATA  \nNEP  \nNHT  \nNICU  \nNWAU  \nODS  \nPAC  \nPAPU  \nActivity Based Funding  \nAged Care Assessment Services  \nAgency Information Management System Australian Refined – Diagnosis Related Groups Community Care Unit  \nClient Management Interface  \nCasemix and Rehabilitation Funding Tree Community Service Organisation Diagnosis Related Group  \nDental Unit of Value  \nDepartment of Veterans’ Affairs (Commonwealth) Enterprise Bargaining Agreements Electroconvulsive Therapy  \nElective Surgery Information System Geriatric Evaluation and Management Goods and Services Tax  \nHome and Community Care Hospital Admission Risk Program Health Data Standards and Systems Health Independence Program Hospital in the Home  \nHealth Purchasing Victoria International Classification of Diseases Independent Hospital Pricing Authority Length of Stay  \nMedicare Benefits Schedule Minimum Dataset  \nNon-Admitted Emergency Services Grant National Association of Testing Authorities National Efficient Price  \nNursing Home Type Neonatal Intensive Care Unit National Weighted Activi","cbCaiqaCQFvdMz9y","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqaCQFvdMz9y","pdf",987333,205,"English","# Contents\n## Acronyms and abbreviations\n## Introduction\n## 1. Accountability, compliance and reporting\n## 2. Funding\n## 3. Budgets\n## 4. Price Tables\n## Appendix 1: Service standards and guidelines\n## Appendix 2: Activity target tables\n## Appendix 3: Data collection specifications\n## Appendix 4: Performance targets and monitoring\n## Appendix 5: Changes to specific-purpose grants\n## Appendix 6: Health Services relevant to Premium Allocation Model\n## Appendix 7: Output and activities tables","[{\"question\":\"What responsibilities do funded organisations have under the 2012–13 guidelines?\",\"answer\":\"Funded organisations must deliver agreed service volumes, provide quality services consistent with prescribed standards and guidelines, ensure services are accessible and responsive to community diversity, and supply agreed data and reporting for accountability and planning.\"},{\"question\":\"Which topics are covered under the section on accountability, compliance and reporting?\",\"answer\":\"The guidelines detail funding and accountability agreements, accreditation, clinical governance, operational governance policies and requirements, risk management, legal obligations, data collection and compliance, and compliance with standards and performance requirements.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the document structure health operations policy content?\",\"answer\":\"It organizes the policy into a contents framework including accountability and reporting, funding, budgets, price tables, and multiple appendices covering service standards, activity targets, data collection specifications, and performance monitoring.\"}]","Victorian health policy and funding guidelines 2012–13 - Part two - Health operations | PDF",1789576613,72]