The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has
released three new reports on hospital statistics:
Australias
hospitals 2013-14: at a glance - provides
information on Australia's public and private hospitals. In 2013-14, there were
9.7 million hospitalisations, including 2.5 million involving surgery. Public
hospitals provided care for 7.2 presentations to emergency departments, with
74% of patients seen within recommended times for their triage category and
about 73% were completed within 4 hours.
Non-admitted
patient care 2013-14: Australian hospital statistics - In 2013-14, about 46 million occasions of service were
provided for non-admitted patients by 558 public hospitals, including 6 million occasions of service for emergency care, 18 million for outpatient care and 22 million for other non-admitted patient care.
Hospital
resources 2013-14: Australian hospital statistics - presents a detailed overview of public and private hospital resources in
Australia. In 2013-14, there were 747 public hospitals with over 58,600 beds that accounted
for more than $44 billion of expenditure. There were 612 private hospitals with almost 31,000 beds that
accounted for more than $11 billion of expenditure.
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