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Freedom of information requests

FOI 3969 2023/24

Length on stay in hospital of patients who are referred to same day emergency care (SDEC) services

Published 31 May 2024

Length on stay in hospital of patients who are referred to same day emergency care (SDEC) services

Questions

  1. Please could you provide data on length of stay in hospital of patients who are referred to same day emergency care (SDEC) services.
  2. Please provide a count of the number of patients referred to SDEC, and then split this data into their lengths of stay (so xx patients had a 0 day length of stay, xx had a 1 day length of stay and so on)
  3. Please provide this for the financial year 23/24 to 1 February.

Response

Financial Year

2023/24

(to 1 February)

Length of Stay (days)

No. of Admissions

 

0

29,809

 

1

3,958

 

2

917

 

3

693

 

4

567

 

5

377

 

6

322

 

7

264

 

8

185

 

9

150

 

10 – 19

526

 

20 – 29

124

 

30 – 39

40

 

40 or above

45