Australian hospital statistics 2002-03

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Release Date: 28 Jun 2004

Topic: Hospitals

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Australian Hospital Statistics 2002-03 is the tenth of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's annual summary reports describing the characteristics and activity of Australian hospitals. Detailed information is presented on hospital care and hospitals in 2002-03, along with summaries of changes over time, and comparisons between public and private hospitals. The report is based largely on data in the Institute's National Hospital Morbidity Database, the National Public Hospital Establishments Database and the National Elective Surgery Waiting Times Data Collection, which are compiled each year with the assistance of the state and territory health authorities.

ISSN: 1036 613 X
ISBN: 978 1 74024 388 9
Cat. no: HSE 32
Pages: 358

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Preliminary material: Title and verso pages; Foreword; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Hospitals at a glance (295K PDF)

Introduction (148K PDF)
Overview of Australian hospitals (234K PDF; 181K XLS tables and figures)
Public hospital establishments (203K PDF; 85K XLS tables and figures)
Hospital performance indicators (352K PDF; 369K XLS tables and figures)
Waiting times for elective surgery (195K PDF; 153K XLS tables and figures)
Administrative data for admitted patients (317K PDF; 238K XLS tables and figures)
Demographic profile for admitted patients (307K PDF; 302K XLS tables and figures)
Principal diagnoses for admitted patients (309K PDF; 598K XLS tables and figures)
Procedures for admitted patients ( 439K PDF; 389K XLS tables and figures)
External causes for admitted patients (249K PDF; 151K XLS tables and figures)
Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups for admitted patients (317K PDF; 286K XLS tables and figures)

Appendixes

List of tables (172K PDF)
List of figures (154K PDF)
Technical notes (252K PDF; 145K XLS; 237 DOC tables and figures)
Hospitals contributing to this report and public hospital peer groups (182K PDF; 271K XLS tables and figures)
Service Related Groups (185K PDF; 131K XLS tables and figures)
National Hospital Cost Data Collection (112K PDF)
The State of Our Public Hospitals, June 2004 report (152K PDF)

End matter: Glossary (165K PDF); References (90K PDF); Index (122K PDF)

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Data used for figures

Principal diagnoses for admitted patients
(Supplementary tables 699K XLS)
- Table S8.1: Selected separation statistics for all principal diagnoses in 3-character ICD-10-AM groupings, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S8.2: Selected separation statistics for all principal diagnoses in 3-character ICD-10-AM groupings, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S8.3: Separations for males, by age group and principal diagnosis in ICD-10-AM groupings, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S8.4: Separations for females, by age group and principal diagnosis in ICD-10-AM groupings, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
Procedures for admitted patients (Supplementary tables 588K XLS)
- Table S9.1: Selected separation statistics for procedures in ICD-10-AM blocks, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S9.2: Selected separation statistics for procedures in ICD-10-AM blocks, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S9.3: Separations for males, by age group and procedure in ICD-10-AM groupings, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S9.4: Separations for females, by age group and procedure in ICD-10-AM groupings, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups for admitted patients
(Supplementary tables 1.46M Zip or 3.8M XLS part 1)
- Table S11.1: Selected separations by Major Diagnostic Category version 4.2 and medical/surgical/other partition, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.2: Selected separations by Major Diagnostic Category version 4.2 and medical/surgical/other partition, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.3: Separations by Major Diagnostic Category version 4.2 and medical/surgical/other partition, public hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table S11.4: Separations by Major Diagnostic Category version 4.2 and medical/surgical/other partition, private hospitals, states and territories,2002-03
- Table S11.5: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of overnight separations, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.6: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of overnight separations, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.7: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of same day separations, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.8: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of same day separations, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.9: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, private free-standing hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.10: Selected separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, public psychiatric hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.11: Separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, public hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table S11.12: Separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, private hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table S11.13: Average length of stay (days) for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, public hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table S11.14: Average length of stay (days) for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of separations, private hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table S11.15: Separations for males for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of hospital separations, by age group, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.16: Separations for females for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the highest number of hospital separations, by age group, all hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.17: Separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the largest changes in the numbers of separations in the public or private sectors, 1998-99 to 2002-03
- Table S11.18: Separations for the 30 AR-DRGs version 4.2 with the largest changes in the numbers of separations, by patient election status, 1998-99 to 2002-03
- Table S11.19: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.20: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, private hospitals, Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.21: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, New South Wales, 2002-03
- Table S11.22: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, private hospitals, New South Wales, 2002-03 (tables will be provided as soon as possible
- Table S11.23: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Victoria, 2002-03
- Table S11.24: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, private hospitals, Victoria, 2002-03 (tables will be provided as soon as possible)
- Table S11.25: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Queensland, 2002-03
- Table S11.26: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, private hospitals, Queensland, 2002-03 (tables will be provided as soon as possible)
- Table S11.27: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Western Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.28: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, private hospitals, Western Australia, 2002-03 ( tables will be provided as soon as possible)
- Table S11.29: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, South Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.31: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Tasmania, 2002-03
- Table S11.32: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Australian Capital Territory, 2002-03
- Table S11.33: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 4.2, public hospitals, Northern Territory, 2002-03
- Table S11.34: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, New South Wales, 2002-03
- Table S11.35: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, private hospitals, New South Wales, 2002-03
- Table S11.36: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Victoria, 2002-03
- Table S11.37: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, private hospitals, Victoria, 2002-03
- Table S11.38: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Queensland, 2002-03
- Table S11.39: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, private hospitals, Queensland, 2002-03
- Table S11.40: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Western Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.41: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, private hospitals, Western Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.42: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, South Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.43: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, private hospitals, South Australia, 2002-03
- Table S11.44: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Tasmania, 2002-03
- Table S11.45: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Australian Capital Territory, 2002-03
- Table S11.46: Selected separation and cost statistics for all AR-DRGs version 5.0, public hospitals, Northern Territory, 2002-03

Excel tables with additional data to that presented in the PDF version

The following tables are presented by 10-year age groups in the PDF version of the tables and by 5-year age groups in the Excel version of the tables.

Demographic profile for admitted patients age group and sex
- Table 7.1: Separations, by age group and sex, all hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table 7.2: Separations, by age group and sex, public hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table 7.3: Separations, by age group and sex, private hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table 7.4: Patient days, by age group and sex, all hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table 7.5: Patient days, by age group and sex, public hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03
- Table 7.6: Patient days, by age group and sex, private hospitals, states and territories, 2002-03

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