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Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care

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Release Date: 22 Oct 2014
Topic: Hospitals
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In 2013–14: there were almost 7.2 million presentations to public hospital emergency departments; 75% of patients received treatment within an appropriate time for their urgency (triage) category; 73% of patients spent 4 hours or less in the emergency department; 2 million patients were admitted to the hospital from the emergency department, and 45% of these were admitted within 4 hours.

  • ISSN: 1036-613X
  • ISBN: 978-1-74249-653-5
  • Cat. no: HSE 153
  • Pages: 75
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