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Emergency Department
Emergency department volumes
Emergency department volumes over time. (see data dictionary)
What do you see?
- Are there any trends over time at the emergency department(s) where you work or would be most likely to visit?
- Are there differences in the number (or urgency) of patients who visited the emergency department between hospitals of the same type (e.g., Large Urban)?