Non-admitted patient care 2014–15: Australian hospital statistics
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Topic: Hospitals
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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2016) Non-admitted patient care 2014–15: Australian hospital statistics, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 24 June 2026.
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In 2014–15, about 34.9 million non-admitted patient service events were provided by Australia’s public hospitals. About 46% of non-admitted patient service events occurred in Allied health and/or clinical nurse specialist clinics, 30% were in Medical consultation clinics, 13% in Procedural clinics and 10% in Stand-alone diagnostic clinics.
- ISSN: 2205-5096 (PDF) 1036-613X (Print)
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-965-9
- Cat. no: HSE 174
- Pages: 73
Findings from this report:
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10% of events were for diagnostic services including pathology and general imaging
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13% of events took place in procedural clinics including dental and radiation oncology
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30% of events were in medical consultation clinics including orthopaedics and medical oncology
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34.9 million non-admitted patient service events were provided by 610 public hospitals and 41 othe services