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released: 16 Oct 2012 author: AIHW media release

In 2011-12: - About 662,000 patients were admitted to Australian public hospitals from elective surgery waiting lists - 50% of patients were admitted for their surgery within 36 days of being placed on the waiting list and 90% were admitted within 251 days.

ISSN 1036-613X; ISBN 978-1-74249-362-6; Cat. no. HSE 127; 60pp.; $18

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AIHW 2012. Australian hospital statistics 2011-12: elective surgery waiting times. Health services series no. 46. Cat. no. HSE 127. Canberra: AIHW.