Published: 02 September 2021

Legislative Council, Thursday 2 September 2021

Ms FORREST - to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT

With regard to occupancy of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in Tasmania’s three major hospitals:

1 What has the average weekly occupancy of each ICU at Royal Hobart Hospitals, Launceston General Hospital and North West Regional Hospital over the last three years?

Answers:

1 The weekly average (50th percentile) occupancy for the Royal Hobart Hospital Department of Critical Care Medicine (DCCM) is provided in the table below:

Royal Hobart Hospital

Department of Critical Care Medicine (DCCM)

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Bed days

 

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Bed days

2018/2019-05

13.13

 

2019/2020-30

15.20

2018/2019-06

13.20

 

2019/2020-31

18.35

2018/2019-07

15.79

 

2019/2020-32

17.71

2018/2019-08

17.92

 

2019/2020-33

16.40

2018/2019-09

16.29

 

2019/2020-34

14.07

2018/2019-10

15.86

 

2019/2020-35

18.04

2018/2019-11

16.02

 

2019/2020-36

15.49

2018/2019-12

16.85

 

2019/2020-37

13.99

2018/2019-13

15.44

 

2019/2020-38

11.56

2018/2019-14

14.80

 

2019/2020-39

10.83

2018/2019-15

17.50

 

2019/2020-40

13.47

2018/2019-16

15.89

 

2019/2020-41

11.23

2018/2019-17

15.90

 

2019/2020-42

8.85

2018/2019-18

15.97

 

2019/2020-43

7.62

2018/2019-19

17.32

 

2019/2020-44

10.26

2018/2019-20

15.97

 

2019/2020-45

11.78

2018/2019-21

15.94

 

2019/2020-46

12.86

2018/2019-22

17.50

 

2019/2020-47

15.48

2018/2019-23

17.50

 

2019/2020-48

15.21

2018/2019-24

16.44

 

2019/2020-49

15.42

2018/2019-25

15.82

 

2019/2020-50

15.38

2018/2019-26

10.45

 

2019/2020-51

15.64

2018/2019-27

15.25

 

2019/2020-52

16.46

2018/2019-28

15.88

 

2019/2020-53

17.36

2018/2019-29

13.80

 

2020/2021-05

14.43

2018/2019-30

12.04

 

2020/2021-06

13.01

2018/2019-31

13.70

 

2020/2021-07

11.95

2018/2019-32

15.23

 

2020/2021-08

10.51

2018/2019-33

19.22

 

2020/2021-09

13.60

2018/2019-34

18.66

 

2020/2021-10

16.71

2018/2019-35

19.37

 

2020/2021-11

17.71

2018/2019-36

20.07

 

2020/2021-12

16.22

2018/2019-37

17.71

 

2020/2021-13

14.07

2018/2019-38

15.90

 

2020/2021-14

11.75

2018/2019-39

18.34

 

2020/2021-15

15.55

2018/2019-40

16.47

 

2020/2021-16

15.73

2018/2019-41

15.27

 

2020/2021-17

14.13

2018/2019-42

16.33

 

2020/2021-18

15.90

2018/2019-43

17.52

 

2020/2021-19

15.38

2018/2019-44

17.77

 

2020/2021-20

15.29

2018/2019-45

17.19

 

2020/2021-21

14.40

2018/2019-46

16.75

 

2020/2021-22

15.63

2018/2019-47

17.31

 

2020/2021-23

15.12

2018/2019-48

18.23

 

2020/2021-24

14.16

2018/2019-49

16.19

 

2020/2021-25

12.67

2018/2019-50

14.82

 

2020/2021-26

11.91

2018/2019-51

16.82

 

2020/2021-27

15.23

2018/2019-52

19.43

 

2020/2021-28

14.78

2018/2019-53

18.21

 

2020/2021-29

15.35

2019/2020-05

16.95

 

2020/2021-30

13.47

2019/2020-06

16.82

 

2020/2021-31

16.14

2019/2020-07

14.79

 

2020/2021-32

15.77

2019/2020-08

18.08

 

2020/2021-33

14.68

2019/2020-09

13.86

 

2020/2021-34

14.78

2019/2020-10

17.02

 

2020/2021-35

15.38

2019/2020-11

16.20

 

2020/2021-36

17.30

2019/2020-12

16.05

 

2020/2021-37

15.55

2019/2020-13

14.27

 

2020/2021-38

15.68

2019/2020-14

16.31

 

2020/2021-39

14.05

2019/2020-15

15.85

 

2020/2021-40

12.51

2019/2020-16

18.05

 

2020/2021-41

11.82

2019/2020-17

18.01

 

2020/2021-42

14.62

2019/2020-18

14.92

 

2020/2021-43

16.40

2019/2020-19

16.73

 

2020/2021-44

17.02

2019/2020-20

17.28

 

2020/2021-45

15.06

2019/2020-21

17.21

 

2020/2021-46

16.00

2019/2020-22

16.64

 

2020/2021-47

15.44

2019/2020-23

15.40

 

2020/2021-48

15.21

2019/2020-24

17.69

 

2020/2021-49

8.63

2019/2020-25

18.07

 

2020/2021-50

10.80

2019/2020-26

14.24

 

2020/2021-51

10.75

2019/2020-27

14.87

 

2020/2021-52

12.30

2019/2020-28

13.06

 

2020/2021-53

14.57

2019/2020-29

13.02

     

The table below outlines the weekly average (50th percentile) occupancy for the Launceston General Hospital Intensive Care Unit:

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

2018/2019-01

10.07

2019/2020-01

8.29

2020/2021-01

8.67

2018/2019-02

9.00

2019/2020-02

8.90

2020/2021-02

8.01

2018/2019-03

8.32

2019/2020-03

8.76

2020/2021-03

7.29

2018/2019-04

7.83

2019/2020-04

9.44

2020/2021-04

6.78

2018/2019-05

7.59

2019/2020-05

9.17

2020/2021-05

6.99

2018/2019-06

8.11

2019/2020-06

8.60

2020/2021-06

7.44

2018/2019-07

7.85

2019/2020-07

9.50

2020/2021-07

8.91

2018/2019-08

7.32

2019/2020-08

8.09

2020/2021-08

8.45

2018/2019-09

8.49

2019/2020-09

9.41

2020/2021-09

8.86

2018/2019-10

8.25

2019/2020-10

9.93

2020/2021-10

7.75

2018/2019-11

7.14

2019/2020-11

9.66

2020/2021-11

6.19

2018/2019-12

7.93

2019/2020-12

9.17

2020/2021-12

7.90

2018/2019-13

8.47

2019/2020-13

8.47

2020/2021-13

7.92

2018/2019-14

7.45

2019/2020-14

8.82

2020/2021-14

8.23

2018/2019-15

8.22

2019/2020-15

8.83

2020/2021-15

8.37

2018/2019-16

9.06

2019/2020-16

8.55

2020/2021-16

7.78

2018/2019-17

8.95

2019/2020-17

8.01

2020/2021-17

7.30

2018/2019-18

8.57

2019/2020-18

7.39

2020/2021-18

7.49

2018/2019-19

8.38

2019/2020-19

8.46

2020/2021-19

7.73

2018/2019-20

8.33

2019/2020-20

9.30

2020/2021-20

7.08

2018/2019-21

8.36

2019/2020-21

8.52

2020/2021-21

8.67

2018/2019-22

8.00

2019/2020-22

7.78

2020/2021-22

6.42

2018/2019-23

7.40

2019/2020-23

5.54

2020/2021-23

7.39

2018/2019-24

8.31

2019/2020-24

8.19

2020/2021-24

7.45

2018/2019-25

8.23

2019/2020-25

7.15

2020/2021-25

9.36

2018/2019-26

7.49

2019/2020-26

7.62

2020/2021-26

10.53

2018/2019-27

7.67

2019/2020-27

6.41

2020/2021-27

6.73

2018/2019-28

5.61

2019/2020-28

7.73

2020/2021-28

7.68

2018/2019-29

7.22

2019/2020-29

5.47

2020/2021-29

8.61

2018/2019-30

7.35

2019/2020-30

7.84

2020/2021-30

9.70

2018/2019-31

7.97

2019/2020-31

6.51

2020/2021-31

9.01

2018/2019-32

7.85

2019/2020-32

8.02

2020/2021-32

8.54

2018/2019-33

8.10

2019/2020-33

8.07

2020/2021-33

7.18

2018/2019-34

8.22

2019/2020-34

9.63

2020/2021-34

10.01

2018/2019-35

7.45

2019/2020-35

6.74

2020/2021-35

9.42

2018/2019-36

7.81

2019/2020-36

7.21

2020/2021-36

8.42

2018/2019-37

8.81

2019/2020-37

7.64

2020/2021-37

8.19

2018/2019-38

8.72

2019/2020-38

7.79

2020/2021-38

6.41

2018/2019-39

8.61

2019/2020-39

7.60

2020/2021-39

6.56

2018/2019-40

8.37

2019/2020-40

4.62

2020/2021-40

7.53

2018/2019-41

9.45

2019/2020-41

4.10

2020/2021-41

8.16

2018/2019-42

7.59

2019/2020-42

7.65

2020/2021-42

7.76

2018/2019-43

8.01

2019/2020-43

6.83

2020/2021-43

6.38

2018/2019-44

8.77

2019/2020-44

7.01

2020/2021-44

7.88

2018/2019-45

8.13

2019/2020-45

9.18

2020/2021-45

7.74

2018/2019-46

7.49

2019/2020-46

8.43

2020/2021-46

8.15

2018/2019-47

8.18

2019/2020-47

8.70

2020/2021-47

8.18

2018/2019-48

9.89

2019/2020-48

7.38

2020/2021-48

8.07

2018/2019-49

8.84

2019/2020-49

6.17

2020/2021-49

7.66

2018/2019-50

9.03

2019/2020-50

8.64

2020/2021-50

9.13

2018/2019-51

7.75

2019/2020-51

8.61

2020/2021-51

8.50

2018/2019-52

9.17

2019/2020-52

9.20

2020/2021-52

6.89

2018/2019-53

10.91

2019/2020-53

9.21

2020/2021-53

6.20

The table below outlines the weekly average (50th percentile) for the North West Regional Hospital Intensive Care Unit:

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

Year Week

50 Percentile Daily Occupied Beds

2018/2019-01

4.88

2019/2020-01

5.23

2020/2021-01

5.43

2018/2019-02

4.54

2019/2020-02

4.83

2020/2021-02

5.00

2018/2019-03

3.25

2019/2020-03

4.70

2020/2021-03

4.80

2018/2019-04

2.97

2019/2020-04

4.98

2020/2021-04

3.45

2018/2019-05

3.60

2019/2020-05

5.55

2020/2021-05

4.19

2018/2019-06

5.76

2019/2020-06

4.36

2020/2021-06

5.38

2018/2019-07

5.25

2019/2020-07

4.19

2020/2021-07

4.64

2018/2019-08

4.00

2019/2020-08

2.64

2020/2021-08

4.33

2018/2019-09

5.30

2019/2020-09

2.05

2020/2021-09

4.50

2018/2019-10

5.25

2019/2020-10

4.72

2020/2021-10

6.00

2018/2019-11

4.70

2019/2020-11

4.00

2020/2021-11

4.44

2018/2019-12

4.26

2019/2020-12

5.57

2020/2021-12

5.02

2018/2019-13

5.03

2019/2020-13

4.75

2020/2021-13

5.74

2018/2019-14

3.14

2019/2020-14

3.34

2020/2021-14

4.72

2018/2019-15

3.91

2019/2020-15

3.63

2020/2021-15

4.40

2018/2019-16

5.85

2019/2020-16

4.38

2020/2021-16

5.43

2018/2019-17

5.27

2019/2020-17

4.50

2020/2021-17

4.83

2018/2019-18

4.11

2019/2020-18

5.00

2020/2021-18

4.44

2018/2019-19

5.68

2019/2020-19

2.65

2020/2021-19

4.63

2018/2019-20

4.77

2019/2020-20

3.35

2020/2021-20

5.23

2018/2019-21

5.54

2019/2020-21

4.18

2020/2021-21

5.64

2018/2019-22

4.95

2019/2020-22

3.89

2020/2021-22

5.63

2018/2019-23

4.26

2019/2020-23

3.80

2020/2021-23

4.46

2018/2019-24

3.98

2019/2020-24

5.34

2020/2021-24

3.95

2018/2019-25

3.86

2019/2020-25

3.55

2020/2021-25

3.28

2018/2019-26

4.00

2019/2020-26

3.89

2020/2021-26

4.37

2018/2019-27

4.30

2019/2020-27

4.39

2020/2021-27

4.18

2018/2019-28

4.99

2019/2020-28

5.30

2020/2021-28

4.00

2018/2019-29

4.34

2019/2020-29

4.68

2020/2021-29

4.94

2018/2019-30

4.00

2019/2020-30

3.38

2020/2021-30

3.61

2018/2019-31

3.03

2019/2020-31

5.42

2020/2021-31

4.36

2018/2019-32

5.01

2019/2020-32

3.44

2020/2021-32

4.02

2018/2019-33

4.70

2019/2020-33

3.97

2020/2021-33

2.56

2018/2019-34

5.56

2019/2020-34

3.58

2020/2021-34

3.97

2018/2019-35

4.61

2019/2020-35

4.25

2020/2021-35

5.46

2018/2019-36

3.49

2019/2020-36

5.33

2020/2021-36

4.82

2018/2019-37

2.79

2019/2020-37

3.65

2020/2021-37

4.69

2018/2019-38

4.85

2019/2020-38

2.49

2020/2021-38

3.66

2018/2019-39

5.54

2019/2020-39

1.00

2020/2021-39

4.70

2018/2019-40

4.46

2019/2020-40

1.00

2020/2021-40

4.44

2018/2019-41

3.99

2019/2020-41

1.00

2020/2021-41

5.01

2018/2019-42

3.90

2019/2020-45

0.43

2020/2021-42

4.53

2018/2019-43

4.67

2019/2020-46

1.00

2020/2021-43

3.71

2018/2019-44

4.72

2019/2020-47

2.49

2020/2021-44

5.24

2018/2019-45

6.19

2019/2020-48

3.77

2020/2021-45

2.72

2018/2019-46

5.72

2019/2020-49

4.20

2020/2021-46

4.09

2018/2019-47

4.10

2019/2020-50

5.30

2020/2021-47

5.71

2018/2019-48

3.70

2019/2020-51

4.21

2020/2021-48

4.97

2018/2019-49

3.35

2019/2020-52

5.56

2020/2021-49

5.22

2018/2019-50

4.27

2019/2020-53

4.92

2020/2021-50

5.35

2018/2019-51

3.81

 

 

 

2018/2019-52

3.66

 

 

 

2018/2019-53

4.25

 

 

 

Note: there is no data provided between 2019-2020-41 to 45, due to the North West Regional Hospital being closed due to a COVID outbreak.

Note: The attached data comprises of all occupied beds in ICUs which includes both High Dependency(HDU) and Intensive Care (ICU) patients

Note: This information was sourced from the PCD Dashboard, Business Intelligence Unit data warehouse by the Clinical Financial and Analytical Unit (CFA) and provides data over the last three financial years, for overnight stays in intensive care.

 

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