Hon Adele Farina asks about admission numbers for the High Dependency Unit (HDU) and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Bunbury Regional Hospital for the fiscal years 2010-11, 2011-12, and 2012-13. The response indicates the ICU was not open until late 2012.

AnsweredQoN 450Legislative Council
Asked
31 October 2013
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Health

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I refer to the Bunbury Regional Hospital intensive care unit and high dependency unit admissions: (a) for each of 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13, how many people were admitted to the high dependency unit (HDU); and (b) for each of 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13, how many people were admitted to the intensive care unit, excluding HDU beds?

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Answered
3 December 2013
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
33 days
Time Frame
(a) HDU
(b) ICU
2010-11
1795
ICU not open
2011-12
1672
ICU not open
01/01/2012- 12/12/2012
677
ICU not open
13/12/2012- 2013**
511
136
*Data extracted from TOPAS
**The Bunbury Hospital ICU opened in December 2012

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