The 2013 NSW target is for 76% of all patients to depart hospital emergency departments within four hours of arrival by the end of the year.
The NHPA Media Backgrounder released on 25 July 2013 shows that only a handful of hospitals have met the lower state target set for the first quarter, with only one Northern Rivers hospital listed:
In the 2012 the New South Wales performance time target for emergency departments was 69%.
Figure 4: Percentage of all patients departing ED within four hours of arrival, regional NSW and the cities of Tweed Heads and Wollongong, 2011–12
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