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Access patterns of sickle-cell patients with at least one encounter type.
| Encounter type | Unique patients with at least one of each encounter type | Site 1, N= 297 | Site 2, N=130 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital admissions | 336 | 221 (74.4%) | 115 (88.4%) | 0.0011* |
| ED visits | 377 | 251 (85.5%) | 126 (96.9%) | 0.0002* |
| Day hospital visits | 192 | 142 (47.8%) | 50 (38.4%) | 0.0735 |
| ED observation unit stays | 48 | 48 (16.1%) | 0 |
ED, emergency department.
