Table 2. Participating institutions and time patient spent in each area*.

Characteristic	Hospital
	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I
State	VIC	VIC	VIC	VIC	VIC	TAS	VIC	VIC	NSW
Urban/regional	Urban	Urban	Urban	Urban	Regional	Urban	Urban	Urban	Urban
Inpatient beds, no.	840	320	750	450	400	490	400	400	880
Annual admissions	67,700	40,000	79,500	47,200	61,200	52,300	45,300	93,100	71,600
Total simulation time, h	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	2.5	2.5
Triage time, h	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1
ED time, h†	2	2.9	3	1.9	2.2	1.5	2.4	2.3‡	2.4‡
Ward time, h	3.7	2.8	3	3.9	3.7	4.4	3.5	–	–

*VIC, Victoria; TAS, Tasmania; NSW, New South Wales; ED, emergency department.
†Includes time spent in ED radiology unit.
‡Simulation of avian or pandemic influenza ended prematurely because beds were needed.