HOSPITAL SERVICES REPORT : HOSPITAL INPATIENT ACTIVITY- MAR97

Patients treated in each of our major public hospitals?

Admitted patients by individual hospitals1, 2

Western Health Care Network

Inner and Eastern Health Care Network

North Eastern Health Care Network

Southern Health Care Network

Peninsula Health Care Network

Women's and Children's Health Care Network

Non Metropolitan Hospitals

Total All Public Hospitals

Western Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Royal Melbourne Hospital6072
14104 6001 14117 5953 13864 –0.8 –1.8
Western Hospital6141 9940 6544
11127 6287 11289 -3.9-1.5
Other Hospitals 32271 4007 2314 4542 2279 4272 –1.5 –5.9
Sub Total Western Health Care Network14484 28051 14859 29786 14519 29425 –2.3 –1.2

Inner and Eastern Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Alfred Healthcare Group5236 12959 5597 14881 5545 13751 –0.9 –7.6
Angliss Hospital1812 2877 1975 3197 2289 3499 15.9 9.4
Box Hill Hospital3606 6130 3645 5983 3938 6340 8.0 6.0
Maroondah Hospital2023 3501 2123 3859 2100 3800 –1.1 –1.5
Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute1242 2231 1248 2264 1213 2507 –2.810.7
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital2104 3165 2124 3235 1997 3150 –6.0 –2.6
St Vincent's Hospital3953 8313 4495 9902 4109 9500 –8.6 –4.1
Other Hospitals 318263304 1849 33511748 2944–5.5 –12.1
Sub Total Inner and Eastern Health Care Network21802 42480230564667222939 45491–0.5–2.5

North Eastern Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dc96
non sameday only
all
Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre 43570 8204 6114 14893 6153 15004 0.6 0.7
Mercy Hospital for Women2256 3269 2232 3265 2336 3300 4.7 1.1
Preston and Northcote Community Hospital3150 48833532 5541 3439 5410 –2.6–2.4
Sub Total North Eastern Health Care Network 59937 19956 11878 23699 11928 23714 0.4 0.1

Southern Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Dandenong Hospital3707 5493 3986 6094 3973 5950 –0.3 –2.4
Monash Medical Centre6580 13539 7167 14976 7013 15082 –2.1 0.7
Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital893 1486 1102 1765 1211 1933 9.9 9.5
Mordialloc-Cheltenham Community Hospital 6842 1557 869 1503 152284 –82.5–81.1
Sub Total Southern Health Care Network12022 22075 13124 24338 12349 23249 –5.9 –4.5

Peninsula Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Mornington Peninsula Hospital3967 7457 4611 9087 4623 9113 0.3 0.3
Sub Total Peninsula Health Care Network3967 7457 4611 9087 4623 9113 0.3 0.3

Women's and Children's Health Care Network Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Royal Children's Hospital4150 6798 4781 7787 4545 7435 –4.9 –4.5
Royal Women's Hospital4080 7937 3760 8007 3689 7930 –1.9 –1.0
Sub Total Women's and Children's Health Care Network8230 14735 8451 15794 8234 15365 –2.6 –2.7

Non Metropolitan Hospitals Dec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
Ballarat Base Hospital28094704 3142 5288 2933 4918 –6.7 –7.0
Bendigo Health Care Group2593 4106 2795 4519 2691 4397–3.7–2.7
Central Wellington Health Service 1091 1772 1125 1961 1088 1833–3.3–6.5
The Geelong Hospital5063 8168 5116 8799 5017 8592 –1.9 –2.4
Goulburn Valley Base Hospital 72233 3241 2381 3350 2308 3229 –3.1 –3.6
Hamilton Base Hospital902 1287 739 1213 771 1287 4.3 6.1
Latrobe Regional Hospital2464 4874 2354 4957 2324 4889 –1.3 –1.4
Wangaratta District Base Hospital 81601 2583 937 1565 1410 2415 50.5 54.3
Warrnambool and District Base Hospital1845 2952 2002 3257 1887 3073 –5.7 –5.6
West Gippsland Hospital956 2194 958 2303 1003 2222 4.7 –3.5
Other Hospitals19957 30760 20123 31026 19915 31974 –1.0 3.1
Sub Total Non Metropolitan Hospitals41514 66641 41672 68238 41347 68829 –0.8 0.9

Total All Public HospitalsDec95Quarter non sameday onlyallSept96Quarter
non sameday only
allDec96Quarter
non sameday only
allchange (%)
Sept to Dec96
non sameday only
all
111956201395117741217674115939215186-1.5-1.1

1 Individual details are shown only for major hospitals where there are waiting lists for elective surgery.

2 Metropolitan hospitals are grouped as health care networks.

3 Patients previously treated at Altona District Hospital and Burwood and District Community Hospital are now treated at other Health Care Network sites .

4 From the March 1996 Quarter data shown for Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre are for both campuses.

5 Includes patients treated at Fairfield Hospital during December 1995 quarter.

6 From November 1996, patients previously treated at Mordialloc-Cheltenham Community Hospital have been treated at other Health Care Network sites.Reduction in patients treated in this row due to the final closure of Fairfield Hospital in July 1996.

7 Goulburn Valley Base Hospital includes Tatura District Hospital from July 1993 and Waranga Memorial Hospital from 1 March 1996.

8 The decrease in the number of admitted patients during the September 1996 quarter was due to a withdrawal of services by visiting medical officers for an eight week period. During this period all specialist admissions ceased.

Source: Victorian Inpatient Minimum Database