OFFICIAL: Sensitive – NSW Government
Summary of admissions with hospital-acquired complications Figure 1 below demonstrates all admissions that were discharged in the 2024 reporting period:
1. There were 10425 operative admissions: o
8.9% (n = 1023) were associated with HACs o The average duration of surgery was 160 minutes for the HAC cohort versus 70 minutes for those with no HACs o The median length of stay was 14 days for the HAC cohort versus 1 day for those with no HACs 2. There were 3217 non-operative admissions: o 3.1% (n = 102) were associated with HACs o The median length of stay was 10 days for the HAC cohort versus 2 days for those with no HACs 3. The total number of admissions with HACs was 1125 (8.2%)
With HAC (3.1%)
Figure 1. Summary of admissions with HACs in 2024
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