Hospitals 2011-12: Australia at a glance

Australia had 1,345 public and private hospitals in 2011-12.

  • 736 public acute hospitals
  • 17 public psychiatric hospitals
  • 307 private free-standing day hospitals
  • 285 other private hospitals.

Australia’s public hospitals employed about 271,000 full-time equivalent staff in 2011–12, and private hospitals … Read the rest