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Average cost per day of care for non-acute admitted continuing care Rationale The goal of non-acute care is the prevention of deterioration Outcome 2 Aged and continuing care services in the functional and health status of patients, such as adults with a complex disability. Non-acute care is usually provided in a hospital while patients are awaiting placement into residential care, waiting for the services they will need at home to be organised or for vital modifications to be made to their homes, or when requiring respite care. Non-acute care is also provided in purpose-built facilities where patients with complex care needs receive support to optimise their physical and psychological functioning in order to maximise their ability to enter long term supported accommodation or return to their own home. Target The 2022-23 target unit cost is $775 per day of care for non-acute admitted continuing care. Improved or maintained performance is demonstrated by a result below or equal to the target. Results The average cost per day of care for non-acute admitted continuing care was $862. The higher expenditure to target is attributable to new From Hospital to Home Disability Transitional Support services being provided in the metropolitan area from 2022-23. Table 24: Average cost per day of care for non-acute admitted continuing care, 2019-20 to 2022-23 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 Average cost $759 $808 $783 $862 Target $812 $799 $775 Data sources: Unpublished data, Department of Health; Oracle 11i Financial System, Department of Health. Contents About us < 106 Significant issues Report on operations Agency performance ⚫Operational disclosures Key performance indicators • Financial disclosures and compliance • Appendix
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