HOSPITAL SERVICES REPORT : ACCESS TO ELECTIVE SURGERY- JUN97
The waiting list patient categories for each of our major public hospitals
Waiting list by patient category, by individual hospital 1
Inner and Eastern Health Care Network
North Eastern Health Care Network
Women's and Children's Health Care Network
Total all waiting list hospitals
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Western Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Royal Melbourne Hospital | 82 | 71 | 50 | -30 | 551 | 549 | 606 | 2 | 1349 | 1510 | 1310 | -13 |
| Western Hospital | 2 | 0 | 1 | –100 | 370 | 219 | 179 | -18 | 1666 | 1543 | 1507 | -2 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Inner and Eastern Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Alfred Healthcare Group | 57 | 49 | 40 | -18 | 577 | 627 | 560 | -11 | 778 | 8-774 | 794 | 3 |
| Angliss Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 113 | 18 | 0 | -100 | 646 | 307 | 287 | -7 |
| Box Hill Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 204 | 97 | 146 | 51 | 563 | 463 | 489 | 6 |
| Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 80 | 43 | 68 | 58 |
| Maroondah Hospital | 3 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 112 | 119 | 63 | -47 | 1273 | 1604 | 1554 | -3 |
| Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1592 | 1907 | 1734 | -9 | 24 | 16 | 59 | 269 |
| St Vincent's Hospital | 7 | 2 | 11 | 450 | 578 | 548 | 596 | 9 | 522 | 529 | 649 | 23 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| North Eastern Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre 2 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 33 | 814 | 1248 | 1060 | -15 | 1009 | 1529 | 1531 | 0 |
| Preston and Northcote Community Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 295 | 265 | 206 | -22 | 2103 | 2055 | 1856 | -10 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Southern Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Dandenong Hospital | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 177 | 191 | 151 | -21 | 1204 | 1096 | 1114 | 2 |
| Monash Medical Centre | 31 | 27 | 17 | -37 | 463 | 650 | 675 | 4 | 2858 | 2756 | 3065 | 11 |
| Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 100 | 104 | 84 | 182 | 117 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Peninsula Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Frankston Hospital | 11 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 747 | 547 | 465 | -15 | 1603 | 1455 | 1488 | 2 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Women's and Children's Health Care Network | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Royal Children's Hospital | 29 | 4 | 2 | –50 | 118 | 128 | 101 | -21 | 590 | 575 | 593 | 3 |
| Royal Women's Hospital | 0 | 1 | 5 | 100 | 317 | 207 | 169 | –18 | 186 | 252 | 281 | 12 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| Non Metropolitan Hospitals | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 |
| Ballarat Base Hospital | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 731 | 629 | 605 | -4 | 393 | 576 | 602 | 5 |
| Bendigo Health Care Group | 3 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 75 | 44 | 141 | 220 | 556 | 520 | 788 | 52 |
| Central Wellington Health Service | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 29 | 38 | 31 |
| The Geelong Hospital | 1 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 312 | 180 | 192 | 7 | 1262 | 1264 | 1230 | -3 |
| Goulburn Valley Base Hospital 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 71 | 141 | 192 | 36 | 701 | 725 | 750 | 3 |
| Hamilton Base Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 16 | 6 | -63 | 17 | 23 | 43 | 87 |
| Latrobe Regional Hospital | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 121 | 122 | 89 | -27 | 349 | 360 | 259 | -28 |
| Wangaratta District Base Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 103 | 168 | 158 | –6 | 87 | 70 | 68 | -3 |
| Warrnambool and District Base Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 92 | 29 | 71 | 145 |
| West Gippsland Hospital | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 58 | 127 | 84 | -34 | 70 | 130 | 133 | 2 |
| Urgent cases | Semi Urgent Cases | Non Urgent Cases | ||||||||||
| 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | 1 Apr 1996 | 1 Jan 1997 | 1 Apr 1997 | Change (%) Jan to Apr 97 | |
| Total all waiting list hospital | 252 | 177 | 170 | -4 | 8528 | 8797 | 8193 | -7 | 20138 | 20317 | 20809 | 2 |
1 Note that for this and subsequent tables, the numbers involved may be small and therefore small absolute changes may result in large percentage changes.
2 Austin Hospital includes data for Repatriation Medical Centre campus from June 1996.
3 Goulburn Valley Base Hospital includes Waranga Memorial Hospital from 1 March 1996.
Source: Hospital waiting list returns.