National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables book cover
Health · 2022 · English

National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2019 Emergency Department Summary Tables

by Christopher Cairns and Kai Kang

About this book

These tables describe visits to U.S. hospital emergency departments during 2019. National estimates cover patient characteristics, reasons for seeking care, diagnoses, services, waiting times and the outcomes of visits.

The introduction explains the survey sample, data collection, weighting and reliability standards used in the tables. Detailed notes support comparisons across different aspects of emergency care. This complete statistical publication was issued in 2022; its original methods and all tables, including the July 2022 corrections, are retained.