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FACILITY PROFILE

Cairns and Hinterland Health Service District - Forsayth Hospital

Elements of this profile updated: 14/03/2008


TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public

This section - SOURCE: District Manager, 14 March 2008
REVIEW DATE: April 2008

Senior Staff:
POSITION CONTACT
District Reliever Various Staff

Physical Address: Fourth Street, Forsayth QLD 4871
Postal Address: Fourth Street, Forsayth QLD 4871
General Phone: +61 7 4062 5372
General Fax: +61 7 4062 5412
Zone: Northern
Office Hours: 0830 to 1700

Distance to Main Referral hospital(s):
Cairns Base Hospital 419km

Facility Services:

Services Available Accident and Emergency Care, Primary Health Care services include dressings, clinical assessments, child health, immunisations, medications, women's health clinics, palliative and post acute services, school screening and health promotion.



Capital Works or Recent Improvements:

Nil



This section - SOURCE: Health Information Centre
REVIEW DATE:

Patient Activity:

  Admitted Yr-Yr Var. (%) Non-Adm. Activity Yr-Yr Var. (%)
2004/2005 21 162.5% 2027 -3.2
2005/2006 17 -19.0% 1871 -7.7


District Public Hospital Episodes of Care for top 10 DRGs v5.0 :
Total Inpatients (public and private)

DRG No DRG Name Number of Episodes
J11Z OTHER SKIN, SUBC TIS & BRST PR 8
R62B OTHER NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS - CC 1
B80Z OTHER HEAD INJURY 1
175C INJ SH, ARM, ELB,KN,LEG A<65 CC 1
G66B ABDMNL PAIN/MESENTRC ADENTS - CC 1
G61B GI HAEMORRHAGE A<65 - CSCC 1
F74Z CHEST PAIN 1
F63B VENOUS THROMBOSIS - CSCC 1
D61Z DYSEQUILIBRIUM 1
X60C INJURIES A<65 1