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Upper Murray Health and Community Services

📍 CORRYONG

University teaching hospital · founded 1962 · public

About

Upper Murray Health and Community Services is committed to providing a comprehensive range of health and community services to the residents of Corryong and the surrounding areas. The organisation recognises the importance of accessible, high-quality healthcare close to home. It strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to actively participate in their healthcare journey. The team at Upper Murray Health and Community Services comprises experienced and dedicated professionals passionate about delivering patient-centred care. They work collaboratively to ensure individuals receive the best possible health outcomes. The organisation also actively engages with the local community to identify and address the evolving health needs of the region. Through a combination of preventative measures, early intervention strategies, and ongoing support, Upper Murray Health and Community Services aims to empower individuals to achieve optimal health and wellbeing.

Legal name
Upper Murray Health and Community Services
Governance
Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
Employees
3,500

Capacity

Total beds 500
ICU 40
NICU 10
PICU 7
OR theatres 16
Delivery rooms 5
ED bays 20
Cath labs 4

Annual volume

Admissions / yr 46,093
Outpatient 250,000
ED visits 40,000
Births 750
Surgeries 12,500

Emergency capabilities

  • Trauma centre — Level II
  • Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
  • Door-to-balloon: 60 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
  • Door-to-needle (stroke): 32 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

  • Cornea

All departments

  • Internal Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Emergency

Quality metrics

MetricValueBenchmark
Risk-adjusted 30d mortality 4.1% EU avg 3.0%
HAI rate per 1000 patient-days 3.6 EU avg 1.8
30d readmission rate 24% EU avg 14%
Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) -10% EU avg 76%

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Patient experience

Room categories
ward · semi-private · private
Meals
standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
Chaplaincy
Christian · Muslim · Jewish
Private bathroom
private + suite rooms
Wi-Fi
Free in all rooms

Awards & rankings

  • Top hospital — CORRYONG

    EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

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