Emergency Department (ED) presentations, all conditions 2021-2022 (AIHW)

In 2020-21, there were 8.8 million emergency department presentations (for any conditions), with young children 0-4 years and people aged 65 years or over having the highest rates of presentations.
Available data tables for download:
– Emergency department care 2020-21 data table: ED presentation by public hospital peer group, state and territory, age group and sex, triage category, remoteness, socioeconomic status, type of visit, principal diagnosis (including respiratory diseases but not specific to asthma), admission status, waiting time, length of stay etc.
– Emergency department multilevel data: percentages of patients seen on time, seen within 4 hours, time in ED and presentations.

Categories: Emergency Department Presentations
Author: Agnes
Entry Date: 29/12/2022
Source 1 Name: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). Emergency department care 2020-21 web report.
Source 1 URL: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-data/myhospitals/sectors/emergency-department-care