Health data standards and systems

The Department of Health & Human Services provides standards, specifications and data quality processes for the following health data collections:

• Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED)
• Victorian Emergency Minimum Dataset (VEMD)
• Elective Surgery Information System (ESIS)
• Agency Information Management System (AIMS)
• Victorian Integrated Non-Admitted Health Dataset (VINAH)
• F1 data collections
• Victorian Cost Data Collection (VCDC).

The department undertakes continual updates and improvements to their standards, specifications and processes.

COVID-19

For information regarding reporting, refer to COVID-19 documents and HDSS Bulletins from issue 227 at HDSS Communications.

Archived collections

To access historical information, see Data collections archive.