Who owns Cairns Private Hospital?

Who owns Cairns Private Hospital?

Ramsay Health Care
Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Cairns Private Hospital is committed to the provision of first class medical care for the people of the region and the thousands of tourists who visit the area. Ramsay Health Care is one of the largest and most respected private hospital operators in the country.

How many beds does Cairns hospital have?

531
Cairns Hospital: Emergency Department/Number of beds

What percentage of Australian hospitals are private?

Nearly half of Australian hospitals are private. In 2014-15 there were 1322 hospitals in Australia, 624 of which were private.

Is Cairns Hospital a tertiary hospital?

The Cairns Hospital is now delivering its highest level of care and has the infrastructure required to satisfy designation as a full service tertiary referral university hospital (level 6).

How many beds does Townsville hospital have?

750-bed
Townsville is the largest city in regional Queensland and its 750-bed hospital is evolving to be a major tertiary hospital in North Queensland.

Who owns the private hospitals in Australia?

A u s tra lia ‘s h e a lth 201 6 Public hospitals are funded by the state, territory and Australian governments, and managed by state and territory governments. Private hospitals are owned and operated by the private sector but licensed and regulated by governments.

How many private hospitals are in Australia?

601 private hospitals
Hospitals are an important part of Australia’s health landscape, providing services to many Australians each year. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) Hospital Statistics provides summary information on Australia’s 746 public and 601 private hospitals.

What hospitals does Ramsay own?

Ramsay Health Care Facilities in NSW

  • Albury Wodonga Private Hospital – West Albury NSW 2640.
  • Armidale Private Hospital – ARMIDALE NSW 2350.
  • Baringa Private Hospital – Coffs Harbour NSW 2450.
  • Berkeley Vale Private Hospital – Berkeley Vale NSW 2261.
  • Castlecrag Private Hospital – CASTLECRAG NSW 2068.

Who owns most private hospitals in Australia?

Ramsay Health Care Ramsay is Australia’s largest operator of private hospitals, and ranked in the top five globally.

What level hospital is Cairns hospital?

level 6
The Cairns Hospital is now delivering its highest level of care and has the infrastructure required to satisfy designation as a full service tertiary referral university hospital (level 6).

Does Cairns have a hospital?

Cairns Hospital. We’re the largest major referral hospital in Far North Queensland caring for patients from the Torres Strait to Tully.

Is Cairns Private Hospital a good hospital?

Along with three other Ramsay Health Care Australia hospitals, Cairns Private Hospital was listed in the top 2,000 facilities across the globe and in the top 45 facilities in Australia. Net Promoter Score surveys help us to understand how well we are meeting patient expectations, and to identify any areas needing improvement.

What happens at a pre-admission clinic?

If you are having a major surgical procedure you may be asked to attend a pre-admission clinic at the hospital so the nurse specialist can speak with you about your hospital stay, your operation, previous surgical and medical history, what to bring to hospital, as well as allay any concerns you may have.

Who provides data for public and private hospitals?

Data for public hospitals are provided by state and territory health authorities. Data for private hospitals are voluntarily provided by individual private hospitals and private sector hospital groups.

How will I be contacted for admission to the hospital?

You may be contacted by telephone prior to your day of admission by our Pre-admission Nurse. If you are contacted: A brief medical history will be taken and admission and discharge details discussed. Your doctor will notify the hospital of the date of your procedure / operation and inform you of your day and time of admission.