Participant organisations' characteristics
| Healthcare organisation code | Size, beds | Type | Geographical location | Staff, full-time equivalent (%) | Annual in-patient separations (%) | Annual outpatient attendances (%) |
| A | S, 56 | Private | Rural | 158 (0.9) | 3934 (1.2) | 7982 (0.4) |
| B | L, 271 | Public | Metropolitan | 1821 (11.1) | 25434 (7.9) | 239790 (12.2) |
| C | M, 159 | Public | Rural | 320 (1.9) | 6902 (2.1) | 47580 (2.4) |
| D | L, 437 | Public | Metropolitan | 2110 (12.8) | 40331 (12.6) | 305433 (15.5) |
| E | L, 850 | Public | Metropolitan | 4740 (26.8) | 70881 (22.1) | 276666 (14.5) |
| F | S, 30 | Public | Remote | 81 (0.5) | 3018 (0.9) | 18197 (0.9) |
| G | M, 101 | Private | Metropolitan | 163 (3.0) | 9491 (3.0) | 0 |
| H | M, 128 | Private | Metropolitan | 496 (3.0) | 14270 (4.4) | 0 |
| I | S, 50 | Public | Rural | 90 (0.5) | 1115 (0.3) | 1385 (0.1) |
| J | M, 131 | Public | Rural | 738 (4.5) | 10996 (3.4) | 133903 (6.8) |
| K | S, 82 | Public | Rural | 434 (2.6) | 9569 (3.0) | 60073 (3.0) |
| L | M, 169 | Public | Metropolitan | 643 (3.9) | 15337 (4.8) | 214810 (10.9) |
| M | L, 550 | Private | Metropolitan | 1638 (10.0) | 46404 (14.4) | 85894 (4.4) |
| N | L, 380 | Public | Metropolitan | 1507 (9.2) | 25595 (8.0) | 434262 (22.0) |
| O | S, 70 | Public | Rural | 77 (0.5) | 799 (0.2) | 37519 (1.9) |
| P | L, 224 | Private | Regional | 673 (4.1) | 13568 (4.2) | 16436 (0.8) |
| Q | M, 120 | Public | Regional | 528 (3.2) | 17156 (5.3) | 76253 (3.9) |
| R | S, 60 | Private | Regional | 161 (9.8) | 5012 (1.6) | 1958 (0.1) |
| S | S, 42 | Public | Rural | 70 (0.4) | 1477 (0.5) | 12946 (0.7) |
| Total | 3910 beds | 16448 (100%) | 321289 (100%) | 1971087 (100%) |
L, large; M, medium; S, small.