EDDC data are based on the year
of emergency department attendance.
Not exact matches
Other factors that also affect admission and
attendances at
emergency departments are: how easy it is for patients to access GP surgeries and primary care providers; the distance the patients live away from the
emergency department; and the number
of confusing options patients had for accessing
emergency care.
«Our work has shown that providing continuity
of care and making it easier for patients to get access to their GP can help achieve this reduction in unplanned admissions and
emergency department attendance.»
This report will help to inform both commissioners and providers
of care regarding the relationship between general practice, accident and
emergency department attendance and
emergency hospital admission.
a 50 per cent reduction in the risk
of experiencing at least one asthma attack requiring Accident and
Emergency Department attendance and / or hospitalisation — from 6 per cent
of people experiencing such an event to 3 per cent.
Arrival by ambulance explains variation in mortality by time
of admission: retrospective study
of admissions to hospital following
emergency department attendance in England