{"id":"F2007L03700","name":"Health Insurance Act 1973 - Determination of patient contribution under subsection 3(1) (HIB 16/2007) (SA)","slug":"health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":70155,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L03700-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Health Insurance Act 1973 - Determination of patient contribution under subsection 3(1) (HIB 16/2007) (SA)","content":"AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT  \n\nHEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973\n\nDetermination made under subsection 3(1)\n\n(HIB 16/2007)\n\nI, Peter Callanan, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing, pursuant to the powers under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in subsection 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (the Act):\n\n(1) REVOKE all previous determinations made under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in subsection 3(1) of the Act in respect of recognized hospitals in South Australia.\n\n(2) DETERMINE for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in subsection 3(1) of the Act, that the amount of patient contribution is $39.05 per day in respect of recognized hospitals in  \nSouth Australia.\n\n(3) This determination takes effect on 20 September 2007.\n\nDated this 13th day of September 2007.\n\nPETER CALLANAN\n\nHospitals Section\n\nPrivate Health Insurance Branch\n\nPosition No: 01206124\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2177},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine administrative determination that operates entirely within the original scope of the Health Insurance Act 1973. It simply updates the dollar amount for patient contributions in South Australia without expanding the legislative scheme or affecting new categories of stakeholders."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision setting a specific dollar amount ($39.05)","No internal cross-references or conditional logic","Only references one defined term from the parent Act ('patient contribution')","Document contains only 3 substantive paragraphs"],"plain_english_summary":"This legal instrument sets the **daily patient contribution amount** that people must pay when admitted to **recognized private hospitals in South Australia**.\n\n**Key points:**\n- It fixes the out-of-pocket cost at **$39.05 per day** for hospital stays in SA private hospitals that are \"recognized\" (participating) under the national health insurance system\n- It cancels and replaces any previous amounts set for South Australia\n- This is the amount patients pay directly to the hospital as their share of the accommodation costs\n\n**Who does this affect?**\n- Patients admitted to private hospitals in South Australia\n- Private hospitals in SA that participate in the national health insurance scheme\n\n**Why does this matter?**\nThis dollar figure determines how much money patients need to pay themselves (or claim from private health insurance) for each day they stay in a private hospital in South Australia."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa","history":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa/history","analysis":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-16-2007-sa/documents"}}