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Non-admitted patient care 2016–17: Australian hospital statistics
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Non-admitted patient care 2016–17: Australian hospital statistics
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Topic: Hospitals
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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2018) Non-admitted patient care 2016–17: Australian hospital statistics, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 25 June 2026.
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In 2016–17, public hospital services provided about 36.7 million non-admitted patient service events, including:
- 16.2 million service events in allied health and/or clinical nurse specialists clinics
- 11.7 million service events in medical consultation clinics
- 3.0 million service events in procedural clinics.
- ISSN: 2205-5096 (PDF) 1036-613X (Print)
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-379-2
- Cat. no: HSE 206
- Pages: 72
Findings from this report:
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8% of events took place in procedural clinics including dental and radiation oncology
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32% of events were in medical consultation clinics including orthopaedics and medical oncology
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44% of events were in allied health and/or clinical nurse specialist clinics including midwifery and maternity
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36.7 million non-admitted patient service events were provided by 602 public hospitals