TABLE 5 - DISCHARGES / AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY BY DISPOSITION OF PATIENT BY SERVICE CATEGORY | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE CATEGORY | |||||||
| DISPOSITION OF PATIENT | TOTAL | MEDICAL | SURGICAL | PEDIATRIC | OBSTETRIC | NURSERY | PSYCH |
| HOME | 1823751 | 547380 | 511570 | 115960 | 263990 | 227031 | 157820 |
| 4.7 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 10.8 | |
| ANOTHER ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL | 57322 | 34652 | 13295 | 2156 | 952 | 2153 | 4114 |
| 6.7 | 4.8 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 2.2 | 7.6 | 11.9 | |
| SKILLED NURSING FACILITY | 200617 | 97219 | 96376 | 1432 | 50 | 25 | 5515 |
| 11.3 | 8.6 | 13.7 | 8.3 | 15.3 | 48.8 | 17.6 | |
| INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY | 7110 | 3582 | 1669 | 66 | 24 | 36 | 1733 |
| 10.8 | 6.4 | 11.6 | 22.0 | 4.7 | 15.2 | 18.7 | |
| OTHER INSTITUTION | 84841 | 29330 | 37907 | 800 | 285 | 189 | 16330 |
| 11.3 | 7.2 | 11.9 | 11.1 | 6.8 | 17.6 | 17.2 | |
| HOME HEALTH SERVICES | 199484 | 87104 | 90281 | 4842 | 7530 | 8030 | 1697 |
| 8.5 | 7.1 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 3.4 | 9.8 | 13.0 | |
| LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE | 51440 | 24664 | 5373 | 108 | 1471 | 37 | 19787 |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.8 | |
| PSYCHIATRIC CHRONIC CARE | 2241 | 906 | 126 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1186 |
| 10.5 | 3.8 | 8.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 16.0 | |
| DIED | 67242 | 34308 | 31360 | 497 | 31 | 863 | 183 |
| 13.7 | 8.4 | 19.6 | 16.9 | 11.6 | 9.2 | 16.0 | |
| TOTAL | 2494048 | 859145 | 787957 | 125871 | 274344 | 238366 | 208365 |
| 6.0 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 11.0 | |


