Hospitals at a glance 2017–18

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Last updated: 23 Aug 2019

Topic: Hospitals

AIHW

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2019. Hospitals at a glance 2017–18. Canberra: AIHW. Viewed 27 September 2021, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/hospitals/hospitals-at-a-glance-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2019). Hospitals at a glance 2017–18. Retrieved from https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/hospitals/hospitals-at-a-glance-2017-18

MLA

Hospitals at a glance 2017–18. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 23 August 2019, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/hospitals/hospitals-at-a-glance-2017-18

Vancouver

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Hospitals at a glance 2017–18 [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2019 [cited 2021 Sep. 27]. Available from: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/hospitals/hospitals-at-a-glance-2017-18

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2019, Hospitals at a glance 2017–18, viewed 27 September 2021, https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/hospitals/hospitals-at-a-glance-2017-18

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Australia’s hospitals at a glance 2017–18: Australian hospital statistics provides an overview of information about Australia’s public and private hospitals. More detailed information is available in the Australian hospitals statistics suite of products.

Findings from this report:

352,000 hospitalisations involved emergency surgery
72% of patients presenting to emergency departments were seen on time
53% of public hospitalisations were same-day
8 million patients presented to emergency departments

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