Mr. Kirkup asks about the number of patients exceeding boundaries for reportable procedures across different categories within the East Metropolitan Health Service. The Minister provides approximate average patient numbers for each category.

AnsweredQoN 5648Legislative Assembly
Asked
15 October 2019
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health

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I refer to page 13 of the East Metropolitan Health Service 2018-19 Annual Report, and ask: (a) What was the total number of patients who were over boundary for reportable procedures in the following categories: (i) Category 1; (ii) Category 2; and (iii) Category 3?

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Answered
26 November 2019
Response time
12 days
I am advised:
(a)(i) Category 1 (24.1%) =    an average of 89 patients (approximate)
(ii) Category 2 (20%) =          an average of 264 patients (approximate)
(iii) Category 3 (4.7%) =        an average of 189 patients (approximate)

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