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About BHI
About BHI
We report independently on the performance of the NSW healthcare system to inform improvements to care for patients, and enhance transparency and accountability
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Understanding which survey measures have the strongest influence on overall patient experiences
9 September 2026
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Reports
Reports
Our reports show where the healthcare system is performing well and where there are opportunities to improve care for patients
Latest report
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Patient surveys
Patient surveys
Find out what thousands of people have told us about their healthcare experiences in NSW. The results show where public health services are performing well and where they need to improve
Latest survey results
The Insights Series – Emergency department use and experiences for children and young people
Released: 9 September 2026
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Media
Media
See our latest media releases or get in touch with the team regarding our healthcare performance reports and data
Latest MEDIA RELEASE
New BHI reports provide insights into children's emergency care and NSW public hospital performance
Released: 9 September 2026
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Healthcare Quarterly
October to December 2022
Each quarter, BHI reports on activity and performance for emergency department, elective surgery, admitted patient and ambulance services in NSW.
NSW-level results are presented in our Healthcare Quarterly reports. Explore the data in depth – including for individual hospitals, local health districts (LHDs) and local areas for ambulance – using the BHI Data Portal and other data tools.
Released: 1 March 2023
Selected results
Oct–Dec 2022 NSWReport products
Main report
NSW-level information on how public hospital and ambulance services performed during the quarter
Read reportSeclusion and Restraint Supplement
Reporting on seclusion and restraint in NSW public hospitals, at NSW level and for individual hospitals
Read reportActivity and performance profiles
See a summary of Healthcare Quarterly hospital data for an individual hospital, local health district, peer group or NSW
View profilesTechnical Supplement
Detailed information about the data, methods and technical terms used for quarterly activity and performance reporting
Read supplementExplore data
Data Portal
Find and compare detailed results showing activity and performance for the NSW healthcare system, including trends over time
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Other reports in this series
2026
April to June 2026
This report includes special reporting into same day surgery for selected procedures across NSW public hospitals.
January to March 2026
This issue includes a Special Reporting section comparing NSW with other Australian states and territories for selected emergency department measures.
2025
April to June 2025
This issue includes a Special Reporting section providing insights into the use of Hospital in the Home (HITH) services across NSW local health districts (LHDs) and specialty networks.
January to March 2025
This issue included the introduction of reporting on the new ambulance clinical response grid, and new time spent in emergency department Hospital Access Targets.
2024
October to December 2024
This issue includes a Special Reporting section containing additional analyses on the group of patients who left the emergency department without, or before completing, treatment.
April to June 2024
This issue includes a Special Reporting section containing additional insights on how health system activity has changed over time relative to NSW population growth.
January to March 2024
This issue includes a Special Reporting section containing additional insights into the adoption and use of Hospital in the Home across NSW public hospitals.
2023
October to December 2023
This issue includes a Special Reporting section, incorporating additional analyses undertaken to identify potential opportunities for reducing length of stay for admitted patients.
April to June 2023
This issue includes a Special Reporting section, incorporating additional analyses undertaken to identify potential drivers of increased average length of stay for admitted patients.
