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MINISTER FOR HEALTH

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION 313

Woden Valley and Calvary Hospitals - Statistics

Mrs Carnell - asked the Minister for Health:

1. What was the percentage occupancy rate at Woden Valley Hospital (WVH) each month for the past 12 months.

2. How many staff does WVH have per Occupied Bed Day (OBD).

3. How many administrative and clerical staff were employed per OBD.

4. How many nursing staff were employed per OBD.

5. What is the Average Length of Stay (ALOS) at WVH from January 1992 to June 1992.

6. What is the ALOS at Calvary Hospital from January 1992 to June 1992.

Mr Berry - the answer to Mrs Carnells question is as follows:

1. The percentage occupancy at WVH 1991-92 was:

July 1991 81.7%

August 1991 83.0%

September 1991 81.4%

October 1991 83.3%

November 1991 87.5%

December 1991 79.4%

January 1992 83.8%

February 1992 88.6%

March 1992 82 ?%

April 1992 80.4%

May 1992 84.7%

June 1992 83.0%

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