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Hospital Activity Data

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• Admitted episodes of care (Monthly counts)
• Admitted episodes of care (Cumulative counts)
• Non-Admitted occasions of service (Monthly counts)
• Non-Admitted occasions of service (Cumulative counts)
• Accrued patient days (Monthly counts)
• Unqualified Newborn episodes of care (Monthly counts)
• Patient days accrued by Unqualified Newborns (Monthly counts)
• Proportion of same day patients (Monthly percents)
• Proportion of eligible public patients (Monthly percents)
• Cost weighted episodes of care (Monthly counts)
• Non-Acute episodes of care (Monthly counts)
• Acute episodes of care (Monthly counts)

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Selected Queensland Hospital Activity Indicators

July 2006 - August 2009

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Description	Provides timely access to the latest available monthly data for selected hospital indicators for Queensland Public Acute Hospitals.
Sources	Queensland Health Monthly Activity Collection Queensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection
Timeliness	For all indicators apart from cost weighted separations, proportion of sameday patients, and proportion of eligable public patients, data are generally available 28 days after the completion of the previous month. The other indicators are generally available a further month later.
Further Information	Health Statistics Centre Ph: (07) 3234 1875 email: hlthstat@health.qld.gov.au

Indicators are provided by month for the current financial year and the previous three financial years. Cumulative counts are also provided for some indicators for the current financial year and the previous financial year. Indicators for admitted patient episodes of care, non-admitted patient occasions of service, and indicators relating to unqualified newborns are provided for all Queensland public hospitals combined, Queensland Health Districts, and the top-28 hospitals (Defined as the 28 public hospitals in Queensland with the highest number of separations. These comprise over 80% of all public hospital separations in Queensland). Admitted patient indicators relating to the proportion of same day patients, cost weighted separations, acute separations and non-acute separations and the proportion of eligible public patients are provided for top-28 hospitals only, whereas accrued patient days are provided for all individual Queensland hospitals.

Monthly data are available in HTML graphs (with drill-down access to data) and EXCEL spreadsheets. Cumulative data by financial year are available in HTML graphs (with drill-down access to data) only. Click on the vertical bars or the legend to access the data from the graphs.

For episodes of care, occasions of service, accrued patient days, proportion of sameday and proportion of eligable public patients, monthly data are inputed by an estimation process where a hospital has not provided their data in time for publication.

Note: Oral Health data are not reported from the 1 July 2008.

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