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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 07 Hansard (Thursday, 1 July 2004) . . Page.. 3264 ..


Hospitals—nursing home patients
(Question No 1566)

Mr Cornwell asked the Minister for Health, upon notice, on 25 May 2004:

(1) How many nursing home type patients, who should not be in hospital beds but in other appropriate accommodation, are currently in the (a) Calvary and (b) Canberra hospitals;

(2) What has been the daily average number of such patients in hospital beds in the A.C.T. each month for the last 12 months;

(3) What is the current cost per day for accommodating such patients in hospital beds in the A.C.T.

Mr Corbell: The answer to the member’s question is:

(1) On 26 May 2004 the number of nursing home type patients were:

a. The Canberra Hospital 15

b. Calvary Hospital 10

(2)  

c. The Canberra Hospital

Average NHTP Inpatients

Per month 2003 - 04

2003-04

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Monthly average

NHTP (Monthly average)

n/a

23

21

13

27

11

9

7

23

21

17.2

d. Calvary Health Care

Average NHTP Inpatients

Per month 2003 - 04

2003-04

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

11 Month Average

NHTP (Monthly average)

10

10

9

5

6

7

7

3

6

6

7

(3) $635 per day

Cotter Road access
(Question No 1567)

Mr Cornwell asked the Minister for Planning, upon notice, on 22 June 2004:

(1) Were plans for a bypass road from Adelaide Avenue (northbound) near the Mint to the Cotter Road, made in previous years; if so, (a) when were these plans made and (b) what were the details of this project;

(2) Why has building of this road not gone ahead;


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