Table 2.

Geriatrician, inpatient geriatric consultation team and social worker availability for the emergency department, by collaboration type

	Daytime, weekday			Night			Weekend
	GER N(%) 49(100)	IGCT N(%) 47(100)	SW N(%) 49(100)	GER N(%) 49(100)	IGCT N(%) 47(100)	SW N(%) 49(100)	GER N(%) 49(100)	IGCT N(%) 47(100)	SW N(%) 49(100)
By phone	47(96)	40(85)	46(94)	27(55)	2(4)	5(10)	37(76)	5(11)	13(27)
Bedside, after phone call
Specific cases	47(96)	43(92)	45(92)	22(45)	2(4)	2(4)	29(59)	3(6)	8(16)
Systematically	16(33)	9(19)	12(25)	2(4)	1(2)	0(0)	4(8)	1(2)	1(2)
On a specified moment	5(10)	4(9)	7(14)	4(8)	0(0)	0(0)	4(8)	0(0)	1(2)
Continuously physically present on ED	0(0)	0(0)	1(2)	0(0)	0(0)	0(0)	0(0)	0(0)	1(2)

GER Geriatrician, IGCT Inpatient Geriatric Consultation Team, SW Social worker