Australian hospital statistics 2007–08

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2009)
Australian hospital statistics 2007-08.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

This report, released annually by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, provides information and statistics on public and private hospital services in Australia. It includes details on public and private hospitals, hospital performance indicators, patient demographics, hospital services, waiting times, emergency and surgery services and expenditure. Information on Indigenous patient demographics, services and hospital use is provided throughout this report.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

• Further information:
  • View report (PDF – 1.9MB)
  • View website: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  •  Australian hospital statistics 2007-08
    View media release: AIHW (10 June 2009)
• Contact details:
  • Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 26 Thynne Street, Fern Hill Park, Bruce ACT, GPO Box 570, Canberra ACT 2601, ph: (02) 6244 1000, fax: (02) 6244 1299, email: info@aihw.gov.au