Review appointments

A specialist clinic is a unit within a hospital that provides planned, non-admitted services.

A review appointment at a specialist clinic is when the primary purpose is to assess the patient following a previous specialist clinic appointment, treatment as an inpatient or day surgery.

The graph below shows data about review appointments. You can filter by specialty clinic and health service.

Scroll further down for more information about the data (measures).

About the data:

About review appointments by specialty

The number of specialist clinic appointments that were attended by Victorians where the primary purpose was review or follow-up.

Notes

  • Data source: Victorian Integrated Non-Admitted Health Dataset (VINAH). Data extracted on 16 April 2026.
  • Results for Western Health exclude Bacchus Marsh and Melton campuses prior to December 2024.
  • Specialist clinics activity from 1 July 2025 onwards, are now inclusive of Alfred Health, Bairnsdale Regional Health Services, Bass Coast Regional Health, Benalla Health, Colac Area Health, Dhelkaya Health, East Grampians Health Service, Echuca Regional Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kyabram and District Health Services, Maryborough District Health Service, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Portland District Health, Royal Children’s Hospital, Swan Hill District Health, Western District Health Service and Grampians Health (Stawell campus). Statewide results from 1 July 2025 onwards also include these services. Care needs to be taken when assessing results and comparing them to prior periods.
  • Data for Jan-Mar 2026 are incomplete for Benalla Health, Eastern Health and Latrobe Regional Health: 
    • Results are not available for all measures 
    • Statewide results exclude these services
    • Care needs to be taken when assessing results and comparing them to prior periods
    • Results will be updated next quarter. 
  • Results for the current financial year are preliminary and may change from quarter to quarter. Final results will be available in November. Results from the previous financial year have been finalised.
  • * No results are available.