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  <date date="2019-02-13" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)</sessionName>
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
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      <name>Outpatient Appointments</name>
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          <heading>Outpatient Appointments</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4841" kind="question">
        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
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          <question date="2018-02-13" qonNum="545">
            <name>Outpatient Appointments</name>
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          <inserted>545 <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna)</by> (13 February 2018).  What was the number of outpatient occasions of service, statewide and for each metro hospital and country in total, for 2016-17 and 2017-18?</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="4342" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Stuart</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Energy and Mining</name>
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          <question date="2018-02-13" qonNum="545">
            <name>Outpatient Appointments</name>
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            <by role="member" id="4342">The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart—Minister for Energy and Mining):</by>  The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:</inserted>
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          <inserted>In 2017-18, public hospitals undertook 1,832,579 outpatient occasions of service across the state.</inserted>
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          <inserted>In 2016-17, public hospitals undertook 1,766,160 outpatient occasions of service across the state.</inserted>
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                <cell>Hospital</cell>
                <cell>2016-17</cell>
                <cell>2017-18</cell>
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                <cell>Women's and Children's Hospital</cell>
                <cell>220,311</cell>
                <cell>222,453</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Flinders Medical Centre</cell>
                <cell>251,030</cell>
                <cell>295,231</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre</cell>
                <cell>17,761</cell>
                <cell>18,663</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>The Queen Elizabeth Hospital</cell>
                <cell>162,322</cell>
                <cell>181,885</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Repatriation General Hospital</cell>
                <cell>114,400</cell>
                <cell>52,751</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Royal Adelaide Hospital</cell>
                <cell>368,560</cell>
                <cell>308,499</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Lyell McEwin Hospital</cell>
                <cell>188,415</cell>
                <cell>202,017</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Modbury Hospital</cell>
                <cell>55,059</cell>
                <cell>69,236</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Noarlunga Hospital</cell>
                <cell>17,623</cell>
                <cell>35,164</cell>
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                <cell>All Country </cell>
                <cell>370,679</cell>
                <cell>446,680</cell>
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                <cell>Total all occasions of service</cell>
                <cell>1,766,160</cell>
                <cell>1,832,579</cell>
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