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Forbes Hospital

This is a public hospital

Address:
 Lot 1 Elgin Street
Forbes, NSW 2871
Phone: 02 6850 2000

Admissions

Patient admissions for July 2010–June 2011

To learn more about how these admissions measures are defined and data collected, read About the data.

Same-day admissions

CategoryNumber of same-day admissions
Childbirth <10
Medical (emergency) 315
Medical (other) 1,733
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) <10
Surgical (other) 298
Total 2,346

Total excludes categories with fewer than 10 admissions.

CategoryYearNumber of same-day admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 <10
Childbirth 2009-10 <10
Childbirth 2008-09 <10
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 315
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 337
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 333
Medical (other) 2010-11 1,733
Medical (other) 2009-10 1,526
Medical (other) 2008-09 1,002
Specialist mental health 2010-11 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2009-10 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2008-09 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 2010-11 <10
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 <10
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 <10
Surgical (other) 2010-11 298
Surgical (other) 2009-10 278
Surgical (other) 2008-09 271
Total 2010-11 2,346
Total 2009-10 2,141
Total 2008-09 1,606

Overnight admissions

CategoryNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth 142
Medical (emergency) 991
Medical (other) 197
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) <10
Surgical (other) 93
Total 1,423

Total excludes categories with fewer than 10 admissions.

CategoryYearNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 142
Childbirth 2009-10 161
Childbirth 2008-09 152
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 991
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 1,028
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 1,090
Medical (other) 2010-11 197
Medical (other) 2009-10 153
Medical (other) 2008-09 116
Specialist mental health 2010-11 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2009-10 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Specialist mental health 2008-09 Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 2010-11 <10
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 <10
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 11
Surgical (other) 2010-11 93
Surgical (other) 2009-10 77
Surgical (other) 2008-09 84
Total 2010-11 1,423
Total 2009-10 1,419
Total 2008-09 1,453

Admissions discharged on the same day

CategoryPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 62.2%
Acute care admissions 63.1%
Other admissions Fewer than 10 sub-acute or non-acute admissions

CategoryYearPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 2010-11 62.2%
All admissions 2009-10 60.1%
All admissions 2008-09 52.6%
Acute care admissions 2010-11 63.1%
Acute care admissions 2009-10 60.8%
Acute care admissions 2008-09 53.0%
Other admissions 2010-11 Fewer than 10 sub-acute or non-acute admissions
Other admissions 2009-10 Nil sub-acute or non-acute admissions
Other admissions 2008-09 Fewer than 10 sub-acute or non-acute admissions

Average length of stay for overnight admissions

CategoryLength of stay in days
Acute care 3.9 days
Rehabilitation 18.7 days
Palliative care 10.4 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 22.5 days

CategoryYearLength of stay in days
Acute care 2010-11 3.9 days
Acute care 2009-10 3.7 days
Acute care 2008-09 3.8 days
Rehabilitation 2010-11 18.7 days
Rehabilitation 2009-10 19.0 days
Rehabilitation 2008-09 Fewer than 10 rehabilitation admissions
Palliative care 2010-11 10.4 days
Palliative care 2009-10 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Palliative care 2008-09 9.3 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2010-11 22.5 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2009-10 Fewer than 10 other sub-acute and non-acute admissions
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2008-09 Fewer than 10 other sub-acute and non-acute admissions
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