❓ This parliamentary question seeks detailed information on elective surgery waiting lists in Western Australian public hospitals, including patient numbers, over-boundary patients, average waiting times for different surgery categories, and hospitals not currently performing elective surgeries.
AnsweredQoN 8237Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the number of patients awaiting elective surgery at all public hospitals, including public patients at privately-operated public hospitals:
(a) will the Minister detail how many patients (in total) are currently awaiting elective surgery (listed by the number of patients per hospital);
(b) of the patients currently awaiting elective surgery, for each hospital, how many in total are considered over-boundary;
(c) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 1 surgery;
(d) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 2 surgery;
(e) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 3 surgery; and
(f) which public hospitals with operating theatres are not currently undertaking elective surgery?
(a) will the Minister detail how many patients (in total) are currently awaiting elective surgery (listed by the number of patients per hospital);
(b) of the patients currently awaiting elective surgery, for each hospital, how many in total are considered over-boundary;
(c) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 1 surgery;
(d) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 2 surgery;
(e) for each hospital, what is the average waiting time for elective surgery patients for category 3 surgery; and
(f) which public hospitals with operating theatres are not currently undertaking elective surgery?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 August 2012
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
48 days
[See tabled paper no]
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on
http://www.rtlib.com
Explore WA Government Data
Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.
Explore more
Government Gazette
Appointments, regulatory notices, planning changes.
Hansard
Debates, questions, speeches and sentiment.
Tabled Papers
Reports and documents tabled in Parliament.
Committees
Committee profiles and recent reports.
Regulations
Subsidiary legislation with filters and summaries.
Bills
Proposed laws and parliamentary progress.
Acts
Current WA legislation and summaries.
Explanatory Memoranda
Bills with EMs (text/PDF) available.
Members
MP profiles, party breakdown and rankings.
Pollie Rankings
Data-driven rankings across 19 categories.
Amendment Chains
Track how schemes and regulations evolve over time.