❓ A WA parliamentary question regarding capital improvements to Busselton District Hospital's Emergency Department, prioritisation of other projects, and monthly bed occupancy rates. The response provides a copy of capital requirements, lists other hospital projects, and details bed occupancy rates from 2002-2004.
AnsweredQoN 2825Legislative Assembly
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(b) advise what projects have been assessed as being more urgent than the capital improvements to the Emergency Department of the Busselton District Hospital as referred to in part (3) of the answer; and (c) advise, on a monthly basis, what has been the bed occupancy rate at the Busselton District Hospital over the past 24 months?
(c) advise, on a monthly basis, what has been the bed occupancy rate at the Busselton District Hospital over the past 24 months?
(a) A copy of the capital requirements of the Busselton Hospital has been given to Mr Masters. (b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital. (c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
(b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital. (c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
(c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
(c) advise, on a monthly basis, what has been the bed occupancy rate at the Busselton District Hospital over the past 24 months?
(a) A copy of the capital requirements of the Busselton Hospital has been given to Mr Masters. (b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital. (c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
(b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital. (c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
(c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital 2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
2002 % 2003 % 2004 % February 76% January 74% January 51% March 79% February 70% February 78% April 69% March 71% March 77% May 77% April 62% April 77% June 69% May 63% July 64% June 67% August 74% July 69% September 78% August 70% October 79% September 79% November 78% October 79% December 68% November 59% December 45%
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Answered
22 June 2004
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
49 days
South West Area Health Service
(a) A copy of the capital requirements of the Busselton Hospital has been given to Mr Masters.
(b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital.
(c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital
2002 % 2003 % 2004 %
February 76% January 74% January 51%
March 79% February 70% February 78%
April 69% March 71% March 77%
May 77% April 62% April 77%
June 69% May 63%
July 64% June 67%
August 74% July 69%
September 78% August 70%
October 79% September 79%
November 78% October 79%
December 68% November 59%
December 45%
(a) A copy of the capital requirements of the Busselton Hospital has been given to Mr Masters.
(b) Repairs to the Bridgetown Hospital roof. Rectification work associated with fire safety systems at the Yarloop Hospital.
(c) Bed occupancy % rate at Busselton District Hospital
2002 % 2003 % 2004 %
February 76% January 74% January 51%
March 79% February 70% February 78%
April 69% March 71% March 77%
May 77% April 62% April 77%
June 69% May 63%
July 64% June 67%
August 74% July 69%
September 78% August 70%
October 79% September 79%
November 78% October 79%
December 68% November 59%
December 45%
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