Table 2.

Study population—process of care outcomes

Process of care outcomes	N = 238
Critical care admission, n/total N (%)
Not admitted	219/238 (92%)
Planned admission	15/238 (6%)
Unplanned admission	5/238 (2%)
Discharge destination, n/total N (%)
Other acute hospital	2/238 (0.8%)
Other health care accommodation	1/238 (0.4%)
Died	1/238 (0.4%)
Home or usual residence*	234/238 (98%)
Readmission within 28 days, n/total N (%)	25/238 (11%)

*Includes discharge to usual residence, own accommodation, or welfare institution, coded as per Australia’s Admitted Patient Care National Minimum Data Set³⁴