Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00146:front:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00146
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 26791–31333

indicated for a gold policy in Schedule 4 of the Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules 2015.

Hospital Cover Travel And Accommodation (hospital and hospital substitute treatment type)   Means accommodation expenses for a parent/partner to accompany a patient who is an in-patient of a public or private hospital. It is also in relation to travel costs where a patient receives treatment at a hospital more than a specified distance from a patient's home and in circumstances where the patient chooses not to be an in-patient.

                                                                                            These benefits should be recorded against the private health insured person age of the patient, not the parent/partner.

Hospital And General Treatment Combined (policy treatment type)                             Means a policy that covers hospital and general treatments.

Hospital Treatment                                                                          Has the meaning given by the PHI Act.

Hospital Treatment Only (policy treatment type)                                             Means a policy that covers only hospital treatments.

Male (sex)                                                                                  Means persons who have male or predominantly masculine biological characteristics, or male sex assigned at birth.

Medical Services (hospital and hospital substitute treatment type)                          Means benefits paid for medical services provided as part of hospital treatment or hospital-substitute treatment if a Medicare benefit is payable for the service.

New (policy or person movement)                                                             Means the policy or insured person has joined but has not transferred from another fund.

Not Applicable (Hospital And Hospital Substitute Treatment Type)                            Means the hospital and hospital substitute treatment type does not apply.

Not Applicable (Length Of Treatment Type)                                                   Means the length of treatment type does not apply.

Not Applicable (private hospital type)                                                      Means a public hospital or a hospital substitute facility.

Not Applicable (private hospital insurance product tier type)                               Means the private hospital insurance product tier type does not apply.

Not Day (private hospital type)                                                             Means a private hospital that is licensed or otherwise permitted to provide treatment that includes part of an overnight stay at a hospital.

Not Stated Or Inadequately Described (sex)                                                  Means the sex of a person is not stated or is inadequately described.

Other (hospital and hospital substitute treatment type)                                     Means a treatment other than Medical Services, Medical Devices Or Human Tissue Products, or Hospital Cover Travel And Accommodation.

Other (sex)                                                                                 Means persons who have mixed or non-binary biological characteristics (if known), or a non-binary sex assigned at birth.

Overnight (length of treatment type)                                                        Means the treatment involves more than one day.

Persons Movement Count                                                                      Means the count of insured persons movements.

                                                                                            Includes changes in the policy cover type.
Policy                                                                                      Means a health insurance policy.

Policy Treatment Type                                                                       Means the type of treatment covered by a policy. The policy treatment types are:
                                                                                                   * General Treatment Only;
                                                                                                   * Hospital And General Treatment Combined; and
                                                                                                   * Hospital Treatment Only.

Policy Cover Type                                                                           Means the type and number