1362.6 - Regional Statistics, Tasmania, 2007  
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At 30 June 2006, there were 948 private hospital beds in Tasmania. The majority of these beds, 65.5%, were located in hospitals in the Greater Hobart-Southern Region, while 28.2% were in Northern Region hospitals, and 6.3% were in hospitals in the Mersey-Lyell Region.

PRIVATE HOSPITAL BEDS, Tasmanian regions - 30 June 2006

Beds available

Overnight acute
Day acute
Other
Total
Hospital
Hospital type
no.
no.
no.
no.

Greater Hobart-Southern
Calvary - South
General
269
48
-
317
Hobart Private
General
142
15
-
157
St Helens
General
100
10
-
110
Hobart Day Surgery
Day surgery
-
7
-
7
Hobart Clinic
Acute psychiatric
-
-
30
30
Total
. .
511
80
30
621
Northern
Calvary - North
General
228
31
259
The Eye Hospital
Day Surgery
-
2
-
2
Oaken House
Palliative Care
-
-
6
6
Total
. .
228
33
6
267
Mersey-Lyell
North West Private
General
56
4
-
60
Total
. .
56
4
-
60
Tasmania
. .
795
117
36
948

- nil or rounded to zero
. . not applicable
Source: Department of Health and Human Services web site, http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au.




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