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Mount Isa Hospital

This is a public hospital

Address:
 30 Camooweal Street
Mount Isa, QLD 4825
Phone: 07 4744 4444
Fax: 07 4745 4575
Go to this hospital's website (external link, opens in a new window) [http://www.health.qld.gov.au/services/northwest/nwest_mtisa_hosp1.asp]

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) 778
Medical (other) 887
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 39
Surgical (other) 434
Total 2,138

Total excludes categories with fewer than 10 admissions.

CategoryYearNumber of same-day admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 <10
Childbirth 2009-10 11
Childbirth 2008-09 <10
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 778
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 657
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 498
Medical (other) 2010-11 887
Medical (other) 2009-10 896
Medical (other) 2008-09 593
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 39
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 39
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 37
Surgical (other) 2010-11 434
Surgical (other) 2009-10 360
Surgical (other) 2008-09 442
Total 2010-11 2,138
Total 2009-10 1,963
Total 2008-09 1,570

Overnight admissions

CategoryNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth 505
Medical (emergency) 2,844
Medical (other) 247
Specialist mental health Nil admissions for Specialist mental health
Surgical (emergency) 235
Surgical (other) 134
Total 3,965

CategoryYearNumber of overnight admissions
Childbirth 2010-11 505
Childbirth 2009-10 535
Childbirth 2008-09 568
Medical (emergency) 2010-11 2,844
Medical (emergency) 2009-10 2,957
Medical (emergency) 2008-09 2,859
Medical (other) 2010-11 247
Medical (other) 2009-10 310
Medical (other) 2008-09 298
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) 2010-11 235
Surgical (emergency) 2009-10 272
Surgical (emergency) 2008-09 316
Surgical (other) 2010-11 134
Surgical (other) 2009-10 134
Surgical (other) 2008-09 147
Total 2010-11 3,965
Total 2009-10 4,208
Total 2008-09 4,188

Admissions discharged on the same day

CategoryPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 35.1%
Acute care admissions 34.9%
Other admissions 54.5%

CategoryYearPercentage of admissions discharged on the same day
All admissions 2010-11 35.1%
All admissions 2009-10 31.8%
All admissions 2008-09 27.3%
Acute care admissions 2010-11 34.9%
Acute care admissions 2009-10 32.0%
Acute care admissions 2008-09 27.5%
Other admissions 2010-11 54.5%
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 3.7 days
Rehabilitation Fewer than 10 rehabilitation admissions
Palliative care Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 26.6 days

CategoryYearLength of stay in days
Acute care 2010-11 3.7 days
Acute care 2009-10 3.8 days
Acute care 2008-09 3.7 days
Rehabilitation 2010-11 Fewer than 10 rehabilitation admissions
Rehabilitation 2009-10 12.3 days
Rehabilitation 2008-09 10.5 days
Palliative care 2010-11 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Palliative care 2009-10 Nil palliative care admissions
Palliative care 2008-09 Fewer than 10 palliative care admissions
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2010-11 26.6 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2009-10 55.1 days
Other sub-acute and non-acute care 2008-09 22.9 days
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