Medicines Intelligence Data PlatformFirst published 01/02/2024 Last updated 17/10/2024 Data sourceHumanAdministrative healthcare records (e.g., claims)Hospital inpatient recordsOtherPharmacy dispensing recordsDownload as PDF
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherMedicare Consumer Directory (MCD)Linkage strategyDeterministicLinkage variableStatistical linkage keys as part of the Master Linkage Keys held by the AIHW and the NSW CHeReL data linkage units. For more information on these linkage keys see https://www.aihw.gov.au/our-services/data-linkage and https://www.cherel.org.au/datasetsLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherPharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)Linkage strategyDeterministicLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherMedicare Benefits Schedule (MBS)Linkage strategyDeterministicLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherNational Death Index (NDI)Linkage strategyDeterministicLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherNSW Admitted Patient Data Collection (APDC)Linkage strategyProbabilisticLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherNSW Cancer Registry (NSWCR)Linkage strategyProbabilisticLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherNSW Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC)Linkage strategyProbabilisticLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?YesData source, otherHerceptin Program (HP)Linkage strategyDeterministicLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)
Pre linkedIs the data source described created by the linkage of other data sources?NoData source, otherOther data sources available through the NSW Data Linkage Unit (CHEREL) or AIHWLinkage strategyDeterministicLinkage variableStatistical linkage keys as part of the Master Linkage Keys held by the AIHW and the NSW CHeReL data linkage units. For more information on these linkage keys see https://www.aihw.gov.au/our-services/data-linkage and https://www.cherel.org.au/datasetsLinkage completenessThis project makes use of the National Master Linkage Key, a map between Commonwealth and NSW datasets. This linkage was conducted by the AIHW and obtained a 95% linkage rate (around 10.5 of 11 million persons). (False positive rate of 5/1,000 people)