Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2009) Australian hospital statistics 2007-08, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 03 June 2023.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2009). Australian hospital statistics 2007-08. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian hospital statistics 2007-08. AIHW, 2009.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian hospital statistics 2007-08. Canberra: AIHW; 2009.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2009, Australian hospital statistics 2007-08, AIHW, Canberra.
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Australian hospital statistics 2007-08 presents a broad range of information on Australian public and private hospitals. In 2007-08 there were: 7.9 million hospitalisations, 60% of these were in public acute hospitals; 566,000 admissions from public hospital elective surgery waiting lists with a median waiting time of 34 days; 7.1 million presentations to public hospital emergency departments, with 69% of patients seen within recommended times for their triage categories; and 1,314 public and private hospitals. Public hospital expenditure was $29 billion.
Supplementary tables provide additional state and territory tables by Diagnosis related groups in AR-DRG version 5.0.
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