Table 3. Discharge diagnosis on the first visit.
| Diagnosis | ST clinic (n = 11 329) |
UCC (n = 6 328) |
Main ED area (n = 25 452) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma and soft tissue injuries | 28.6% | 27.0% | 19.8% |
| Respiratory | 19.4% | 15.0% | 27.5% |
| Orthopedic and rheumatology | 18.0% | 18.1% | 10.3% |
| Infections | 7.0% | 8.0% | 11.5% |
| Ophthalmology | 4.2% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Dermatology | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Other1 | 4.1% | 5.8% | 3.9% |
| Ear/nose/throat | 3.5% | 2.3% | 4.2% |
| Gastrointestinal | 3.5% | 8.5% | 7.7% |
| Neurology | 3.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% |
| Dental | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Obstetrics and gynecology | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Cardiovascular | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Genitourinary | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Hematology and oncology | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Endocrine and metabolic | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
ST: See and treat; UCC: urgent care center; ED: emergency department.
1Other (cast or wound re-evaluation, repeat prescription, immunization, medicolegal examination, drug adverse events, psychiatry, pain and fatigue, excessive child crying, gastrostomy, colostomy, nasogastric tube, and Foley catheter evaluation).