❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding ambulance ramping, emergency department attendances, and admissions at ten WA hospitals for the period of 21-23 September 2018. The Minister for Health provided the requested data in table format.
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For the days of Friday 21 September, Saturday 22 September and Sunday 23 September 2018, what was: (a) the ambulance ramping activity; (b) emergency department attendences; (c) emergency department admissions: (i) at Armadale/Kelmscott District Memorial Hospital; (ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital; (iii) Joondalup Health Campus; (iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital For Women; (v) Peel Health Campus; (vi) Perth Children's Hospital; (vii) Rockingham General Hospital; (viii) Royal Perth Hospital; (ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital; and (x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital; and (d) if the data is not available for any of these hospitals for any of these days, why?
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Answered
20 November 2018
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
12 days
I am advised that:
(a) The ambulance ramping activity
Table 1: Ramping Hours
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
2.2
2.2
0.0
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
20.3
8.1
36.6
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
20.4
15.0
15.7
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
0.0
0.0
0.0
(v) Peel Health Campus
2.6
0.3
6.0
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
0.0
0.0
0.0
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
3.5
0.0
0.6
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
4.5
4.6
17.2
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
5.6
0.0
2.3
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
4.6
0.6
1.7
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
(b) Emergency department attendances
Table 2: Emergency Department Attendances
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
155
170
180
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
292
323
332
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
256
271
290
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
34
21
17
(v) Peel Health Campus
121
133
129
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
178
183
194
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
151
172
177
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
213
215
215
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
199
196
223
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
203
186
229
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
(c) Admissions from emergency departments
Table 3: Admissions from Emergency Departments
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
30
24
28
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
104
104
121
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
100
107
84
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
5
6
4
(v) Peel Health Campus
32
28
34
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
38
45
31
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
31
24
27
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
85
82
87
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
102
95
94
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
67
42
51
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
All data are preliminary and are subject to change.
(a) The ambulance ramping activity
Table 1: Ramping Hours
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
2.2
2.2
0.0
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
20.3
8.1
36.6
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
20.4
15.0
15.7
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
0.0
0.0
0.0
(v) Peel Health Campus
2.6
0.3
6.0
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
0.0
0.0
0.0
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
3.5
0.0
0.6
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
4.5
4.6
17.2
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
5.6
0.0
2.3
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
4.6
0.6
1.7
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
(b) Emergency department attendances
Table 2: Emergency Department Attendances
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
155
170
180
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
292
323
332
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
256
271
290
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
34
21
17
(v) Peel Health Campus
121
133
129
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
178
183
194
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
151
172
177
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
213
215
215
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
199
196
223
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
203
186
229
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
(c) Admissions from emergency departments
Table 3: Admissions from Emergency Departments
Hospital
21/09/2018
22/09/2018
23/09/2018
(i) Armadale/Kelmscott Memorial Hospital
30
24
28
(ii) Fiona Stanley Hospital
104
104
121
(iii) Joondalup Health Campus
100
107
84
(iv) King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
5
6
4
(v) Peel Health Campus
32
28
34
(vi) Perth Children's Hospital
38
45
31
(vii) Rockingham General Hospital
31
24
27
(viii) Royal Perth Hospital
85
82
87
(ix) Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
102
95
94
(x) St John of God Midland Public Hospital
67
42
51
Data Source: Emergency Department Data Collection (EDDC), WA Department of Health
Extraction Date: 10 October 2018
Notes:
All data are preliminary and are subject to change.
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