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TABLE 5 - 1998 SPARCS - DISCHARGES / AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY BY DISPOSITION OF PATIENT BY SERVICE CATEGORY 1
SERVICE CATEGORY
DISPOSITION OF PATIENT TOTAL MEDICAL SURGICAL PEDIATRIC OBSTETRIC NURSERY PSYCH
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HOME 1876617 547225 537567 123733 275865 234499 157728
5.1 4.9 5.7 3.8 2.8 3.4 11.1
ANOTHER ACUTE 55253 31884 14629 2064 944 2269 3463
CARE HOSPITAL 7.0 5.3 9.6 9.9 2.6 7.0 11.2
SKILLED NURSING 118674 63600 51023 280 17 28 3726
FACILITY 14.7 11.1 18.6 18.0 2.9 26.7 21.1
INTERMEDIATE CARE 7881 3581 2511 137 14 36 1602
FACILITY 13.8 8.6 15.8 14.3 5.9 17.5 22.0
OTHER 78708 26152 36933 838 208 192 14385
INSTITUTION 12.1 8.5 13.4 11.9 5.4 21.9 15.1
HOME HEALTH 175658 79070 78585 5042 6000 5104 1857
SERVICES 9.6 8.0 11.3 9.7 3.7 11.4 14.2
LEFT AGAINST 48607 22492 5479 197 1615 53 18771
MEDICAL ADVICE 4.0 3.3 7.5 3.3 3.1 3.1 4.0
PSYCHIATRIC 3530 1360 329 29 14 1 1797
CHRONIC CARE 12.5 4.1 9.4 3.6 3.5 14.0 19.6
DIED 67909 34997 31242 583 36 876 175
14.9 9.1 21.5 17.1 6.2 10.6 16.3
TOTAL 2432837 810361 758298 132903 284713 243058 203504
6.4 6.0 8.3 4.3 2.9 3.7 11.1
