My Home Hospital

616 Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (24 August 2021). What has been the total expenditure on My Home Hospital to date broken down by private provider, and how many patients have been treated to date?

The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): The Minister for Health and Wellbeing has been advised:

Wellbeing SA contracts one provider to deliver the My Home Hospital service, a joint venture between Calvary and Medibank (Calvary MHIH JV Pty Ltd).

Between 13 January 2021 (the first patient admission) and 26 August 2021, My Home Hospital has provided hospital-level treatment to 922 patients in the safety and privacy of their own home.

As at 31 July 2021, the most recent billing period, My Home Hospital had treated 690 patients for which the Calvary-Medibank JV has invoiced Wellbeing SA a total of $3,169,069.