18CFunctions of case mix auditors

18C Functions of case mix auditors The function of a case mix auditor is to determine whether the case mix funding system is being effectively implemented by a public hospital or denominational hospital by— (a) monitoring funding under the case mix formulae; and (b) detecting errors in the classification of patient data by random inspection of patient medical records; and (c) assisting a public hospital or denominational hospital to identify problems which may arise in the implementation and administration of case mix funding; and S. 18C(d) amended by No. 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1). (d) providing information that does not identify patients or individuals to the Secretary for statistical purposes. S. 18D inserted by No. 112/1993 s. 6.