PET - Plain English Taxonomy

Attribute:	OI12455
Concept:	Regulatory Disclosures Insurance Policies Private Health Count
Label:	Number of policies
Concept Guidance:	This is the number, as at the relevant date, of private health insurance policies.

Dimensions

Dimension	Member	Description
ExcessTypeDimension	(NoExcessAndNoCoPayments)	This dimension categorises the reported data according to the amount of money a policy holder agrees to pay before private health insurance benefits are payable. The information reported is in relation to policies under which no excess amount is paid by the policy holder for hospital treatment and/or general treatment services.
ExclusionaryTypeDimension	(ExclusionaryPolicies)	This dimension categorises the reported data according to whether a private health insurance policy has exclusions for certain types of hospital treatment. The information reported is in relation to a private health insurance policy featuring an exclusion for a particular condition covered by Medicare and there is no coverage at all for medical treatment as a private patient in a public or private hospital or any other setting for that condition.
InsuredPersonsCoverDimension	(TwoPlusPersonsNoAdults)	This dimension categorises the reported data according to the type and number of people covered by a private heath insurance policy. The information reported is in relation to a policy under which 2 or more people are insured, none of whom is an adult.
PolicyTreatmentTypeDimension	(TreatmentThatIncludesHospital)	This dimension categorises the reported data according to the type of treatment covered by a private health insurance policy. The information reported is in relation to any treatment that includes hospital treatment.