Evaluation of the mental health nurse incentive program
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- Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program (MHNIP) available on Medicare Australia's website (www.medicareaustralia.gov.au), Accessed on 2 September 2011.
- Ibid.
- Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program (MHNIP) available on Medicare Australia's website (www.medicareaustralia.gov.au), Accessed on 2 September 2011.
- Tune., D., Evaluation: Renewed Strategic Emphasis, August 2010 (presentation by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration to the Canberra Evaluation Forum). PDF available on the Department of Finance and Deregulation website (www.finance.gov.au)
- Council of Australian Governments (COAG), National Action Plan on Mental Health 2006 – 2011, 17 July 2006. PDF available on the Council of Australian Governments website (www.coag.gov.au)
- Ibid., p.3.Phrase in square brackets is additional commentary added by HMA, for explanatory purposes.
- This section of the report summarises information contained in Mental Heath Nurse Incentive Program, Program Guidelines. PDF available on Medicare Australia's website (www.medicareaustralia.gov.au)
- The Australian Institute for Social Research, Evaluation of the pilot of the Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program in the private hospital setting. Accompanying report 1: Survey findings. September 2009.
- National Advisory Council on Mental Health (NACMH). Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program: Case studies project report. 2010 [cited 2011 Nov 7]; Available on the Department of Health and Ageing website (www.health.gov.au)Top of page
- Draft article provided to Medicare. Is unpublished as of 8/11/11. Will be uploaded to Medicare website in coming weeks.
- Personal communication with Bill Buckingham, 14 September 2012.
- Whiteford, H and Buckingham, B., COAG Care Coordinators – Estimating the size of the target population: Adults with severe and persistent mental illness who have complex and multiple service needs, unpublished, October 2010, p.1.
- Ibid., p.2.
- S51.01 (14t), Chapter 51, State Alcohol, Drug Abuse, Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Act, Wisconsin, USA. PDF available on Wisconsin legislative documents website (docs.legis.wisconsin.gov).
- See footnote 7.
- HMA calculation based on application of 1.2% to ABS ERP population (18-64) estimate, 2012 (14,172,584 people).
- AIHW MHSA report accessed online on the Mental Health Services in Australia website (mhsa.aihw.gov.au)
- COAG 5th Action Plan Draft-data provided by DoHA
- Supporting Recovery: Mental Health Community Services Plan, 2011–2017. Queensland Government, Brisbane. Accessed October 2011. PDF available on the Queensland Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services (www.communities.qld.gov.au)
- Definition derived from the Clinical Governance web page on the NSW Ministry of Health website (www.health.nsw.gov.au)
- RFT brief
- General Practice Queensland, (Feb 2009) Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program Feasibility Study, accessed November 2012. PDF available from the General Practice Queensland website (www.gpqld.com.au)
- There are around 150 AMSs operating in Australia.
- ATAPS Clinical Governance Framework, on the Australian Medicare Local Alliance (www.amlalliance.com.au), accessed September 2012.