Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network
Sharing Information to Improve Outcomes

Current Size: 136%

Resources & Publications

Developing a Casemix Classification for Mental Health Services Volume 1: Main Report

This report (presents the findings of the Mental Health Classification and Service Costs (MHCASC) Project, a major service utilisation study conducted under the National Mental Health Strategy. The aim of the Project was to develop the first version of a national casemix...

read more
Developing a Casemix Classification for Mental Health Services Volume 2: Resource Materials

This document presents the resource materials associated with the Mental Health Classification and Service Costs (MHCASC) Project, a major service utilisation study conducted under the National Mental Health Strategy. The aim of the Project was to develop the first version of a...

read more
Developing a Casemix Classification for Mental Health Services: Summary

This booklet summarises the findings of the Mental Health Classification and Service Costs (MH-CASC) Project, a major service utilisation study conducted from 1995 - 1998 under the National Mental Health Strategy. The aim of the Project was to develop the first version of a...

read more
Developing a Casemix Classification for Specialist Mental Health Services

This article, by Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis, William Buckingham, Kathy Eagar and Shane Solomon, was printed in Casemix Quarterly (Volume 1, No. 4, 31 December 1999) and describes the work undertaken and the results of the Mental Health Health Classification and Services Costs (MH...

read more
Developing Systems for Public Reporting: Recommendations from the MHISS Working Group. Final Report. May 2010.
Development of a Mental Health Carer Experience Survey: Final Report

The Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network (AMHOCN) led a project on the development of  the Mental Health Carer Experience Survey. This work was undertaken in collaboration with an expert working group and guided by the guided by the national Mental Health...

read more
Development of clinical prompts to enhance decision support tools related to the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection

This report presents the results of a project to establish the feasibility of linking clinical prompts to scores on the NOCC routine outcome measures; and the subsequent development of a library of clinical prompts to be potentially incorporated into the wDST, or other information...

read more
Development of the Your Experience of Service (YES) Survey for Primary Health Networks (PHNs)

This document is the final report of the development of the Your Experience of Service Primary Health Network (YES PHN) Survey. It describes the devlopment methodology, sector consultations and testing of the survey in several PHNs.

Development of the Your Experience of Service Community Managed Organisation (YES CMO) Survey and the Your Experience of Service Community Managed Organisation Short Form (YES CMO SF) Survey

This document describes the devleopment of both the Your Experience of Service Community Managed Organisation (YES CMO) Survey and the Your Experience of Service Community Managed Organisation Short Form Survey (YES CMO SF).

Factors Influencing Health Status (FIHS)

The Factors Influencing Health Status (FIHS) measure is a checklist of ‘psychosocial complications’ based on the problems and issues identified in the chapter of ICD-10 regarding Factors Influencing Health Status.