Health, United States, 2012

What's New in Health, United States, 2012 Edition!

 

 

Special Feature on Emergency Care

Figure 20. Emergency department visits in the past 12 months, by age: United States, 2001 and 2011 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 21. One or more emergency department visits in the past 12 months, by age and type of coverage: United States, 2001-2011 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 22. Triage of emergency department visits, by age and primary payer: United States, average annual, 2009-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 23. Patient's primary reason for emergency department visit, by age and reason: United States, average annual, 2009-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 24. Diagnosed injury-related emergency department visits, by age, sex, and mechanism of injury: United States, average annual, 2008-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 25. Mean wait time to see a physician in an emergency department, by selected characteristics: United States, average annual, 2008-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 26. Emergency department visits with x-rays or advanced imaging scans ordered or provided during the visit, by age: United States, 2000 and 2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 27. Discharge status of emergency department visits, by age: United States, average annual, 2009-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 28. Drugs provided at discharge from the emergency department, by selected drug class and age (excluding visits resulting in inpatient admissions): United States, average annual, 2009-2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 29. Emergency department expenditures, mean dollars per visit, by age (excluding visits resulting in inpatient admissions): United States, 2000 and 2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 11 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]