Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005 (WA)

Western Australia

Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 Hospitals (Services Charges) Regulations 1984

Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005

This determination was repealed by the Health Services Act 2016 (No. 11 of 2016) s. 308(c) as at 1 Jul 2016 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 24 Jun 2016 p. 2291).

Western Australia

Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005 Contents

Western Australia

Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 Hospitals (Services Charges) Regulations 1984

Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 Hospitals (Services Charges) Regulations 1984

Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005

1.Citation

This determination is the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005.

2.Commencement

This determination comes into operation on 1 July 2005.

3.Interpretation

Unless the contrary intention appears, a word or phrase to which a meaning is attributed by, or by virtue of its use in, the regulations has the same meaning when it is used in this determination.

4.Charges payable in respect of compensable patients

• (1)

  Except as provided in subclause (2), the charges specified in Schedule 1 are the charges payable in respect of —

  • (a)

    services rendered by, in or at the hospital in respect of compensable in‑patients, compensable day patients and compensable out‑patients; and

  • (b)

    services rendered by, at or in the hospital in respect of compensable same day patients (other than services rendered by, in or at a day hospital, nursing home or nursing post).

• (2)

  The charges specified in Schedule 1 do not apply to the supply of surgically implanted prostheses that are the subject of a determination made under regulation 5(2)(c) of the regulations.

5.Revocation

The following determinations are revoked —

• (a)

  the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2002;

• (b)

  the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2003;

• (c)

  the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2004;

• (d)

  the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2004;

• (e)

  the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2005.

Schedule 1 — Services charges for compensable patients

[cl. 4]

[Heading inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2490.]

Division 1 — Compensable in‑patients

[Heading inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2490.]

1.	Accommodation, maintenance, nursing care and other services in a hospital bed, except services referred to in item 3 or 4....................	$2 070 per day
2.	Accommodation, maintenance, nursing care and other services in a hospital bed for a patient, not being a patient mentioned in item 2A, in respect of whose care and treatment the Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Act 1943 applies or prima facie appears to apply.............................................	$1 598 per day
2A.	Accommodation, maintenance, nursing care and other services in a hospital bed for a patient in Princess Margaret Hospital for Children in respect of whose care and treatment the Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Act 1943 applies or prima facie appears to apply.............................................	$2 219 per day
3.	Accommodation, maintenance, nursing care and other services in a nursing home bed.........	$279 per day
4.	Ventilator dependent compensable in‑patient with tracheostomy requiring 24 hours individual care...............................................	$5 467 per day

[Division 1 inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2490; amended in Gazette 23 Jun 2009 p. 2465; 30 Jun 2010 p. 3101‑2; 3 Jun 2011 p. 1979; 15 Jun 2012 p. 2519; 28 Jun 2013 p. 2754; 13 Jun 2014 p. 1896; 21 Oct 2014 p. 4075; 2 Jun 2015 p. 1942.]

Division 2 — Compensable out‑patients

[Heading inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2490.]

[5.	deleted]
6.	For radiological service — for each item of service..........................................................	$245
7.	For drugs and medications, subject to item 8, for each item — (a)      at a participating hospital — (i) for an item on the PBS list.............. (ii) for an item not on the PBS list......... (b)      at a hospital that is not a participating hospital.................................................	PBS price up to a maximum of $38.30 $30.60 $30.60
8.	For each other individual service (with any drugs and medications supplied at the time of the initial service being treated as included in that service)...................................................	$245

[Division 2 inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2490‑1; amended in Gazette 10 Feb 2009 p. 275; 23 Jun 2009 p. 2465; 19 Jan 2010 p. 150; 30 Jun 2010 p. 3101‑2; 11 Feb 2011 p. 481; 3 Jun 2011 p. 1979; 30 Dec 2011 p. 5577; 24 Feb 2012 p. 810; 15 Jun 2012 p. 2519; 4 Jan 2013 p. 5; 28 Jun 2013 p. 2754; 28 Jan 2014 p. 181; 13 Jun 2014 p. 1896; 23 Jan 2015 p. 409; 2 Jun 2015 p. 1942; 12 Jan 2016 p. 44.]

Division 3 — Compensable same day patients

[Heading inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2491.]

9.	In hospitals, other than day hospitals, nursing homes and nursing posts — (a)      for a patient, not being a patient mentioned in paragraph (aa), in respect of whose care and treatment the Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Act 1943 applies or prima facie appears to apply ...............................................	$1 652 per day
(aa)     for a patient in Princess Margaret Hospital for Children in respect of whose care and treatment the Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance) Act 1943 applies or prima facie appears to apply ..............	$2 294 per day
(b)      for any other patient..............................	$2 140 per day

[Division 3 inserted in Gazette 10 Jun 2008 p. 2491; amended in Gazette 23 Jun 2009 p. 2465; 30 Jun 2010 p. 3101‑2; 3 Jun 2011 p. 1979; 15 Jun 2012 p. 2519; 28 Jun 2013 p. 2754-5; 13 Jun 2014 p. 1896; 21 Oct 2014 p. 4075; 2 Jun 2015 p. 1942.]

Notes

1         This is a compilation of the Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table.

Compilation table

Citation	Gazettal	Commencement
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination 2005	28 Jun 2005 p. 2922-4	1 Jul 2005 (see cl. 2)
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2006	28 Feb 2006 p. 912-13	28 Feb 2006
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2006	13 Jun 2006 p. 2063-4	1 Jul 2006 (see cl. 2)
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 3) 2006	23 Jan 2007 p. 182‑3	23 Jan 2007 (see cl. 2)
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2007	10 Jul 2007 p. 3420-1	cl. 1 and 2: 10 Jul 2007 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 11 Jul 2007 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2008	25 Jan 2008 p. 214‑15	cl. 1 and 2: 25 Jan 2008 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 26 Jan 2008 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2008	10 Jun 2008 p. 2489-91	cl. 1 and 2: 10 Jun 2008 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2008 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2009	10 Feb 2009 p. 274-5	cl. 1 and 2: 10 Feb 2009 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 11 Feb 2009 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2009	23 Jun 2009 p. 2464‑5	cl. 1 and 2: 23 Jun 2009 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2009 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 3) 2009	19 Jan 2010 p. 149-50	cl. 1 and 2: 19 Jan 2010 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 20 Jan 2010 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2010	30 Jun 2010 p. 3101‑2	cl. 1 and 2: 30 Jun 2010 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2010 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2011	11 Feb 2011 p. 481	cl. 1 and 2: 11 Feb 2011 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 12 Feb 2011 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination Amendment Notice (No. 2) 2011	3 Jun 2011 p. 1978-9	cl. 1 and 2: 3 Jun 2011 (see cl. 2(a)); Notice other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2011 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination Amendment Notice (No. 4) 2011	30 Dec 2011 p. 5576-7	cl. 1 and 2: 30 Dec 2011 (see cl. 2(a)); Notice other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jan 2012 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Determination Amendment Notice 2012	24 Feb 2012 p. 810	cl. 1 and 2: 24 Feb 2012 (see cl. 2(a)); Notice other than cl. 1 and 2: 25 Feb 2012 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2012	15 Jun 2012 p. 2518-19	cl. 1 and 2: 15 Jun 2012 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2012 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2012	4 Jan 2013 p. 5	cl. 1 and 2: 4 Jan 2013 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 5 Jan 2013 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2013	28 Jun 2013 p. 2754-5	cl. 1 and 2: 28 Jun 2013 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2013 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2014	28 Jan 2014 p. 180‑1	cl. 1 and 2: 28 Jan 2014 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 29 Jan 2014 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2014	13 Jun 2014 p. 1896	cl. 1 and 2: 13 Jun 2014 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2014 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 3) 2014	21 Oct 2014 p. 4075	cl. 1 and 2: 21 Oct 2014 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 22 Oct 2014 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination 2015	23 Jan 2015 p. 409	cl. 1 and 2: 23 Jan 2015 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 24 Jan 2015 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2015	2 Jun 2015 p. 1941‑2	cl. 1 and 2: 2 Jun 2015 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 1 Jul 2015 (see cl. 2(b))
Hospitals (Services Charges for Compensable Patients) Amendment Determination (No. 3) 2015	12 Jan 2016 p. 44	cl. 1 and 2: 12 Jan 2016 (see cl. 2(a)); Determination other than cl. 1 and 2: 13 Jan 2016 (see cl. 2(b))
This determination was repealed by the Health Services Act 2016 (No. 11 of 2016) s. 308(c) as at 1 Jul 2016 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 24 Jun 2016 p. 2291)