Table 4 Utilisation rates of MBS services (per 10,000 population): AHPMCT stand-alone services – Statewide Call Centre (Non-metropolitan).
From: Impact of telephone triage on emergency after hours GP Medicare usage: a time-series analysis
Jul98/Jun99 (118,162) | 2892.9 | 15.1 | 10.2 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Jul99/Jun00 (120370) | 2870.9 | 9.6 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Trial period begins | ||||||||||
Jul00/Dec00 (122,211) | 2810.1 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |