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Table 2 Outcome measures subsequent to phased changes in PED patient management

From: The rates of hospital admissions and return visits to a rapidly growing pediatric emergency department as measures of quality of care

 

2004–2007

2008–2011

2012–2017

P value

Admission rate (%)

26.1

17.9

14.0

< 0.001

OAs rate (%)

13.4

14.7

9.3

<  0.001

RVs (%)

3.2

3.7

3.2

0.005

Admission rate from RVs (%)

36.2

26.1

23.5

< 0.001