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FACILITY PROFILE

Northside Health Service District - Caboolture Hospital

Elements of this profile updated: 19/03/2008


TARGET AUDIENCE: General Public

This section - SOURCE: District Manager, 19 March 2008
REVIEW DATE: April 2008

Senior Staff:
POSITION CONTACT
District Manager Ms Mary Montgomery
Executive Director Caboolture/Kilcoy Hospitals & Director of Nursing & Midwifery Ms Caroline Weaver
Director Medical Services Dr John Waugh
Director of Oral Health Services Dr Chris Buston
Manager Corporate Services Mr Baiden Eland
Chair of Clinical Council Dr Robin Bradbear

Physical Address: Caboolture Hospital, McKean Street, CABOOLTURE QLD 4510
Postal Address: Caboolture Hospital, Locked Mailbag 3, CABOOLTURE QLD 4510
General Phone: +61 7 5433 8888
General Fax: +61 7 5433 8700
Zone: Central
Office Hours: 0830 to 1700

Distance to Main Referral hospital(s):
Redcliffe Hospital 28km
The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital 44km

Facility Services:

Hospital Emergency - accident & emergency medicine; Medical - general, critical care, respiratory, thoracic and cardiac; Surgical - general, gastroenterology, gynaecology, anaesthetics, day surgery; Obstetrics - maternity services; Paediatric - paediatrics, neonatology; Specialist outpatient clinics - oncology, ante-natal, diabetic, colposcopy, cardiac, orthopaedics, general medical and surgical, gynaecology; Medical imaging and nuclear medicine; Pharmacy; Allied health - allied health services include dietetics and nutrition, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, speech pathology, psychology, and social work.
Primary & community health services Northside Primary & Community Health Service (NP&CHS) provides the following services across the District: -Primary Health and Care Coordination Services; -Rehabilitation and Consultation Services; -Community Acute Post Acute Services; -Palliative Care; -Healthier Children and Families; -Indigenous Health; -Alcohol and Drug Services; and -Sexual Health and HIV Service NP&CHS also provides the following host services for Queensland Health: -Taxi Subsidy Assessment Unit -Home & Community Care Resource Unit -Area Home & Community Care Managers -Continuous Positive Airways Pressure (CPAP) Program -Cross District Indigenous Coordination
Mental health services -Mobile Intensive Support Team (MIST) which is an amalgamated team for Northside Mental Health Services -Acute inpatient unit -Adult mental health team -Child & youth mental health team The following specialised mental health services are provided within the District: -Consultation Liaison Service -Resource Team which includes >Indigenous Mental Health Team >Forensic Liaison Officer >Dual Diagnosis Coordinator >GP Liaison Officer >Consumer Support Program -Recovery and Rehabilitation Team -Early Psychoses Team -Electroconvulsive Therapy Department
Aged care, residential & disability services The following services are provided within the District: -Ashworth House Aged Care Facility (Zillmere) -Cooinda House Aged Care Facility (Redcliffe) -Eventide Aged Care Facility (Brighton) -Jacana Acquired Brain Injury Service (Bracken Ridge and Brighton)
Oral health services Free comprehensive dental care including general treatment, prosthetic services, oral pathology services, treatment under general anaesthesia and specialist referrals is available to eligible community adults and their children under 4 years of age who are Queensland residents and possess a Health Care Card. Waiting lists apply for general dental treatment. Emergency services are available at the Redcliffe and Caboolture Dental Clinics Monday-Friday. For emergency treatment and assessments clients are required to contact the Oral Health Call Centre on 1300 300 850 Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) 7.30 am-4.00 pm. All Queensland children from four years of age to grade 10 are eligible to access the school based dental service and are treated in the dental vans and fixed school dental clinics.



Capital Works or Recent Improvements:

-Refurbished recovery rooms and sterilising area -Expanded mental health inpatient capacity by 5 beds -Constructed demountable for mental health and medical staff -Transferred to energy performance contract to reduce energy consumption -Refurbished the staff tea room -Work has commenced on refurbishment of the Emergency Department



Measured Quality For The Facility:

Please refer to the Quality Measurement Management Action Reports for details.

This section - SOURCE: Health Information Centre
REVIEW DATE: March 2008

Patient Activity:

  Admitted Yr-Yr Var. (%) Non-Adm. Activity Yr-Yr Var. (%)
1993/1994 2876 0.0% 23355 0.0
1994/1995 8201 185.2% 63245 170.8
1995/1996 11058 34.8% 79700 26.0
1996/1997 11626 5.1% 75710 -5.0
1997/1998 12459 7.2% 89717 18.5
1998/1999 13828 11.0% 100886 12.4
1999/2000 14134 2.2% 107290 6.3
2000/2001 14566 3.1% 146056 36.1
2001/2002 15175 4.2% 180079 23.3
2002/2003 15235 0.4% 174447 -3.1
2003/2004 16392 7.6% 177034 1.5
2004/2005 17050 4.0% 195458 10.4
2005/2006 16955 -0.6% 185165 -5.3


District Public Hospital Episodes of Care for top 10 DRGs (v5.0) - 2004/2005 :
Total Inpatients (public and private)

DRG No DRG Name Number of Episodes
O60B Vaginal Delivery W/O Catastrophic or Severe CC 817
F74Z Chest Pain 749
O60C Vaginal Delivery Single Uncomplicated W/O Other Condition 472
O01C Caesarean Delivery W/O Catastrophic or Severe CC 368
N09Z Conisation, Vagina, Cervix and Vulva Procedures 366
G67B Oesophagitis, Gastroent & Misc Digestive Systm Disorders Age>9 W/O Cat/Sev CC 303
Z40Z FOLLOW UP +ENDOSCOPY 303
O66A Antenatal & Other Obstetric Admission 262
J64B Cellulitis (Age>59 W/O Catastrophic or Severe CC) or Age<60 227
G66B ABDMNL PAIN/MESENTRC ADENTS-CC 215