Healthy Futures—Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: report card

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Release Date: 17 Mar 2015
Author: AIHW

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During 2012-13, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) saw just over 250,000 Indigenous clients, who received about 2.1 million episodes of care. Over 210,000 Indigenous people were regular clients of ACCHS. This report shows increases in the proportion of clients receiving appropriate processes of care for ten of the 16 primary health care indicators.

ISBN: 978-1-74249-688-7
Cat. no: IHW 150
Pages: 24

Findings from this report:

ACCHS have increased the proportion of Indigenous regular clients with diabetes achieving better blood sugar control
In 2012–13, 141 ACCHS provided services to over 316,000 clients, about 252,000 of whom were Indigenous
Over 2.4 million episodes of care were provided by ACCHS, about 2.1 million of these were for Indigenous Australians
Clients receiving cervical screening, influenza vaccines and kidney function test are some areas to be improved

Preliminary material
- Title and verso pages
- Summary
Body section
- At a glance
- Data sources and coverage
- Indigenous primary health in context
- How much money is spent by Australian governments on the health of Indigenous Australians?
- Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS)
- National Key Performance Indicators (nKPIs) for primary health care
- Increased number and proportion of clients receiving processes of care
- Areas for further improvement in nKPI processes of care
- Health outcomes
End matter
- References

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