Table 1.

Background information on the five hospitals (2010)

	Hilleroed	Horsens	Kolding	Naestved	Thy-Mors
Discharges	60 098	30 377	27 526	28 677	11 836
Average patient age (years)	55	57	53	59	58
Percent of females	62	59	61	55	55
Patient-days	231 978	108 060	90 710	113 353	49 711
Outpatient visits	262 547	212 899	124 184	184 374	65 165
Employees	3163	1367	1507	1668	689
Hospital standardised mortality rate	95	97	96	112	100
Reported safety incidents	2736	365	923	1182	223
Reported patient safety incidents per 1000 patient-days	12	3	10	10	4