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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
BLOG
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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Mortality following hospitalisation for seven clinical conditions
July 2015 to June 2018
This report presents mortality rates for seven clinical conditions in the 30 days following admission to hospital. Results are provided for NSW and across 73 public hospitals.
The report provides information that is useful for health professionals in understanding patterns of mortality across the seven conditions: acute myocardial infarction; ischaemic stroke; haemorrhagic stroke; congestive heart failure; pneumonia; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; hip fracture surgery.
Released: 27 November 2019
Selected results
Jul 2015 – Jun 2018 NSWReport products
Main report
Read reportTechnical Supplement
Detailed information about the data, methods and technical terms used for reporting.
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Other reports in this series
Mortality following hospitalisation for seven clinical conditions, July 2021 – June 2024
This report presents mortality results for seven clinical conditions following admission to 69 NSW public hospitals from July 2021 to June 2024.
Released: 22 October 2025
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Mortality following hospitalisation for seven clinical conditions, July 2018 – June 2021
This report presents mortality results for seven clinical conditions following admission to 72 NSW public hospitals from July 2018 to June 2021.
Released: 22 October 2025
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Exploring clinical variation in mortality – Mortality following hospitalisation, seven clinical conditions, NSW, July 2012 – June 2015
This report presents risk-standardised mortality rates for seven clinical conditions in NSW.
Released: 12 April 2017
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30-day mortality following hospitalisation, five clinical conditions, NSW, July 2009 – June 2012
This report describes the development and evaluation of statistical methods in preparation for public reporting of 30-day mortality in NSW.
Released: 05 December 2013
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