Table 2.
Mean of hospital means (SE) | Median of hospital medians (IQR) | Median hospital proportion within target (IQR) | |
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Wait time, all patients, minutes | 52.4 (7.3) | 34.0 (22.5, 47.8) | 78.3% (63.2, 89.5) |
Wait time by triage category, minutes | |||
Immediate and emergent (see within 15 min) | 31.8 (4.6) | 16.0 (9.5, 28.0) | 48.4% (23.1, 66.7) |
Urgent (see in 16–60 min) | 45.2 (3.0) | 32.0 (23.0, 45.0) | 80.0% (63.3, 92.2) |
Semi-urgent (see in 60–120 min) | 58.6 (3.4) | 45.0 (30.0, 75.0) | 91.7% (77.4, 100.0) |
Nonurgent (see in 2–24 hrs) | 68.6 (6.7) | 45.0 (27.0, 83.0) | 100% (100, 100) |
No triage or unknown | 60.9 (13.2) | 36.0 (21.0, 63.0) | N/A |
Length of visit, patients ultimately admitted, hours | 4.93 (0.65) | 4.3 (3.3, 5.6) | 76.3% (54.4, 93.9)* 60.0% (35.3, 87.5)† |
Length of visit, patients ultimately discharged, hours | 3.0 (0.45) | 2.3 (1.9,2.9) | 93.0% (87.1, 97.3)* 86.8% (75.5, 94.3)† |
SE: standard error; IQR: interquartile range
proportion within 6 hour target
proportion within 4 hour target