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Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2014) Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 08 September 2024.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2014). Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care. AIHW, 2014.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care. Canberra: AIHW; 2014.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2014, Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care, AIHW, Canberra.
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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.
Australian hospital statistics 2013–14: emergency department care