Direct Access Medical Admissions From General Practice
Providing direct access for patients requiring medical admission when referred by their General Practitioner. Avoiding the lengthy waiting times in Emergency Departments.
Referral Pathway
Call: 02 9579 7794 or 0419 517 952
Intake hours: Monday to Friday 7.00am - 9.00pm / Saturday & Sunday 7.00am - 3.30pm
With our Direct Access Medical Admissions Program, patients are managed in a Private Hospital by a General Physician with a multi-disciplinary approach to their care.
Patients we commonly treat in our Medical Admissions Ward include:
- Wound management (IV antibiotics, dressings)
- UTI
- Ulcers & cellulitis
- Dehydration
- Gout
- Investigation of shortness of breath
- Pneumonia
- Anaemia-Investigation
- Difficult to control blood pressure or Diabetes
- Recurring falls
- Parkinsons
- Geriatric Syndrome
- Gait Disorders
- Closed Fractures (upper & lower limb)
We cannot accept Patients who require emergency treatment and they should be directed to the nearest emergency room.