Hon Barbara Scott asks about the number and type of elective surgeries performed at Kaleeya Surgicentre since its opening. The Minister for Health provides a detailed breakdown of operations by category.

AnsweredQoN 5713Legislative Council
Asked
5 December 2007
Portfolio
Health

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(2) How many elective gynaecology patients have been operated for on at Kaleeya Surgicentre since it commenced in September 2006?
(3) How many elective obstetrics patients have been operated for on at Kaleeya Surgicentre since it commenced in September 2006 and are they included in (1)?
(4) How many elective surgery patients have been operated on at Kaleeya Surgicentre in its first 12 months of operation?
(5) What is the breakdown of elective surgery operations at Kaleeya Surgicentre since it commenced in September 2006 in,
(a) orthopaedics;
(b) urology;
(c) plastic surgery;
(d) general surgery; and
(e) other areas?

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Answered
18 February 2008
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Minister for Health
Response time
75 days
(1) - (5)
The Kaleeya SurgiCentre commenced on 2 August 2006. Since September 2006, 4,675 operations have been performed, including 188 gynaecology cases and 218 obstetric cases. During the first 12 months of operation, 3,129 elective surgery operations were performed in the SurgiCentre.
The breakdown of elective surgery operations are Kaleeya SurgiCentre since September 2006 is as follows:
(a) Orthopaedics 1,495
(b) Urology 1,555
(includes 1,183 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) reportable cases undertaken under the Ambulatory Surgery Initiative (ASI))
(c) Plastic Surgery 271
(d) General Surgery 669
(e) Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) 279
Gynaecology  188
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