2017 Emergency Department Summary Tables
This summary includes the most current nationally representative data on ambulatory care visits to hospital emergency departments (EDs) in the United States:
- Emergency department visits, by selected characteristics
- Emergency department visits, by patient age, sex, and residence
- Emergency department visits, by patient race, age, and ethnicity
- Wait time at emergency department visits
- Mode of arrival at emergency department, by patient age
- Expected source of payment at emergency department visits
- Triage status of emergency department visits, by selected patient characteristics
- Initial blood pressure measurements recorded at emergency department visits for adults, by selected patient characteristics
- Ten principal reasons for emergency department visits, by patient age and sex
- Presence of chronic conditions at emergency department visits
- Injury visits to emergency departments, by selected patient and hospital characteristics
- Selected procedures at emergency department visits
- Disposition of emergency department visits
- Principal hospital discharge diagnoses for patients admitted through the emergency department, by major disease category
Source: cdc.org
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