TABLE 1.
Hospital and Patient Representation by Hospital Size
| Hospital Total by Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Total (Hospital N = 766) | Small ≤ 100 Beds (Hospital N = 175) | Medium 101 to ≤ 250 Beds (Hospital N = 305) | Large > 250 Beds (Hospital N = 286) | |
| Hospitals with ≥ 1 nurse respondent | ||||
| Mean (SD; IQR) nurse respondents | 31.5 (31.1; 10–44) | 7.6 (5.5; 3–11) | 20.9 (14.1; 10–29) | 55.8 (35.6; 32–65) |
| Hospital representation (%) | 96.7 | 88.6 | 98.7 | 99.7 |
| Patient representation (%) | 99.5 | 94.8 | 99.2 | 100 |
| Hospitals with ≥ 2 nurse respondents | ||||
| Mean (SD; IQR) nurse respondents | 32.4 (31.1; 11–44) | 8.2 (5.4; 4–12) | 21.3 (13.9; 11–30) | 55.8 (35.6; 32–65) |
| Hospital representation (%) | 94.1 | 81.1 | 96.4 | 99.7 |
| Patient representation (%) | 99.2 | 91.5 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Hospitals with ≥ 5 nurse respondents | ||||
| Mean (SD; IQR) nurse respondents | 35.0 (31.1; 13–46) | 10.3 (5.0; 7–13) | 22.4 (13.5; 13–30) | 56.0 (35.5; 32.5–65) |
| Hospital representation (%) | 86.4 | 57.7 | 90.8 | 99.3 |
| Patient representation (%) | 97.6 | 74.6 | 95.5 | 99.98 |
| Hospitals with ≥ 10 nurse respondents | ||||
| Mean (SD; IQR) nurse respondents | 40.3 (31.2; 19–50) | 14.5 (4.4; 12–16) | 25.6 (12.7; 16–31) | 56.5 (35.3; 33–65) |
| Hospital representation (%) | 72.7 | 26.3 | 75.4 | 98.3 |
| Patient representation (%) | 93.1 | 45.6 | 85.7 | 99.6 |
Patient representation is derived from state discharge databases in 2015. Interquartile range (IQR) includes the middle 50th percentile, ranging from the bottom 25th percentile to the top 75th percentile.