Sunshine Coast University Hospital
Hospital activity
Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Sunshine Coast Health’s newest facility, opened in 2017 and is progressively expanding its tertiary-level services. It is collocated with the Sunshine Coast Health Institute and the Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital.
Tier 3 Escalations
1
Total number of escalations
15 hrs and 0 mins
Average duration of escalation
| Indicators | Beds |
|---|---|
| Beds and bed alternatives | 732 |
- All data is preliminary and subject to change. "-" indicates data not available or not applicable.
| Indicators | Doctors | Nurses | Health practitioners/ professional/technical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 904 | 2,737 | 640 |
| Change from June 2005 | - | - | - |
- This data extract is from the Queensland Health Payroll System. The number of doctors, nurses and health professionals reflects the positions attached to the facility reported. It does not include staff who work at this facility but are attached to positions of other facilities.
- All data is preliminary and subject to change. "-" indicates data not available or not applicable.
| Indicators | Total |
|---|---|
| Patient admissions | 24,357 |
| Same day admissions | 13,379 |
| Overnight admissions | 10,978 |
| Emergency admissions | 10,314 |
| Outpatient services | 96,725 |
| Babies born | 796 |
All data is preliminary and subject to change. "-" indicates data not available to determine calculation or not applicable.
Source: Outpatient services - Monthly Activity Collection (MAC) and Queensland Health Non-Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHNAPDC), Department of Health, Queensland
Source: Admissions and babies born - Queensland Hospitals Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC), Department of Health, Queensland
Radiation treatment
Radiation therapy services are available at five public hospitals in Queensland. Hospital services report on next available start dates for radiation therapy planning and treatment according to priority categories which are based on clinical need. More about the priority categories.
| Indicators | P2 high priority care | P3 planned care |
|---|---|---|
| Average working days wait until the next available start date | 9 | 18 |
All data is preliminary and subject to change. "-" indicates data not available to determine calculation or not applicable.
Hospital activity data source: Monthly Activity Collection, Queensland Health