Fast Facts
Our organisation profile
| Our staff |
12 722 employed across our organisation |
| Our investment in care |
$1.056 billion spent in financial year 2007-08 delivering our health services |
| Our sites |
Over 40 sites including 6 major hospitals (as at October 2009) with more the 2100 acute, sub acute, mental health and aged care beds
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| Our research |
Over $40 million in projects with partners
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| Our specialties |
Over 250 programs and services provided |
Our core community coverage
| Our core catchment |
22% of metropolitan Melbourne* - from Caulfield to Cranbourne, and Pakenham to Moorabbin, covering the cities of Monash, Greater Dandenong, Casey, Kingston, Glen Eira and the Shire of Cardinia
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| Our core population |
Serving over 888 163 residents* or 22% of Melbourne Statistical Division |
| Our core area |
Serving 2031 km2 |
Our greater community coverage
| Our greater catchment |
32% of metropolitan Melbourne* from Caulfield to Cranbourne, and Pakenham to Moorabbin, covering the cities of Monash, Greater Dandenong, Casey, Cardinia, Kingston and Glen Eira, as well as parts of Bayside, Frankston and Knox |
| Our greater population |
Our services are available to 1.262 million residents (est.30 June 2008) or 32% of Melbourne's population |
| Our greater growth |
Greater area grew by 453 residents a week*, or 23 584 for the year ending 30 June 2008 |
| Our greater area |
Our services are available across 2,300 km2 |
Our clinical outcomes 2008/09
| Surgical operations |
39 200 emergency and elective operations performed |
Hospital patients
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176 879 patients received treatment and care as inpatients at our hospitals
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| Outpatient services |
519 968 people received care as outpatients at 375 clinics
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| Emergency |
154 205 people came to our three emergency departments at Clayton, Dandenong, Casey |
Hospital episodes
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572 261 episodes of hospital care for our patients
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| Births |
8 412 new Victorians delivered (including births at Jessie McPherson Private Hospital)
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| Children |
27 143 children under age 19 were admitted to our Monash Children's wards and neonatal units
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| Ambulance arrivals |
39,874 ambulances handled at emergency departments |
* All catchment figures based on Australian Bureau of Statistics Estimated Residential Population as at 30 June 2008
