Asthma in Australia 2008 
Figure 5.11
PIP Asthma Cycle of Care claims per 100,000 population, by remoteness, 2007
Notes: Claims are for asthma review visit classified codes 2546, 2547, 2552, 2553, 2558, 2559, 2664, 2666, 2668, 2673, 2675 and 2677. Age-standardised to the Australian population as at June 2001. PIP = Practice Incentives Program.
Sources: Derived from Department of Health and Ageing Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) statistics; Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Data table
Claims
(per100, 000 population |
(95% CI)
|
|
| Major Cities | 91.4 |
(89.8–93.0) |
| Inner Regional | 141.3 |
(137.7–145.0) |
| Outer Regional | 102.8 |
(98.3–107.3) |
| Remote | 84.0 |
(74.3–94.4) |
| Very Remote | 35.0 |
(25.9–46.0) |
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