Fact Based List:
Top 5 Conditions Reported in Hospital Emergency Department, among visits with conditions, 2008
Submitted by Spencer Rinkus on Tue, 04/26/2011 - 17:41
- Trauma (27.2%)
- COPD, Asthma (7.5%)
- Other Heart Condition (5.2%)
- Acute Bronchitis & URI (3.5%)
- Intestinal Infection (3.2%)
Source: AHRQ's Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Statistical Brief #318. Expenses and Characteristics of Physician Visits in Different Ambulatory Care Settings, 2008.
Source URL: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_files/publications/st3...
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