Table 3. Characteristics of ED visits within 30 days after discharge.
N (%) | |
---|---|
Total ED visits | 5,058 (100.00) |
Admission clinical priority | |
Red | 56 (1.11) |
Orange | 1,499 (29.64) |
Yellow | 2,286 (45.20) |
Green | 665 (13.15) |
Blue | 6 (0.12) |
White or Non-triaged | 546 (10.79) |
Disposition | |
No follow-up planned | 2,128 (42.07) |
Admit to inpatient care | 1,430 (28.27) |
Primary care for follow-up | 788 (15.58) |
Hospital ambulatory care follow up | 430 (8.50) |
Left prior to completing visit | 183 (3.62) |
Death | 85 (1.68) |
Other dispositions | 14 (0.28) |
Notes: ED–emergency department.