Table 3 Main Key Performance Indicators during years 2007 and 2009

Same day of surgery admission

64.87%

51.07% to 70.02%

86.01%

83.50% to 88.93%

<0.05

Pre-surgery length of stay (days)*

0.58

0.53 to 0.70

0.26

0.24 to 0.32

<0.05

Global length of stay (without day surgery, days)*

8.56

6.88 to 10.01

7.93

6.78 to 9.51

0.051

Scheduled patient length of stay (without day surgery, days)*

4.85

3.73 to 6.33

4.54

3.62 to 4.54

<0.05

A&E patient length of stay (days)*

11.64

9.82 to 13.93

11.46

9.49-13.56

0.22

Cancelled interventions

216

_

42

_

_

A&E patients admitted to hospital

10.46%

9.26% to 11.90%

10.49%

9.20% to 12.13%

0.33

Discharge planning

43.05%

40.09% to 45%

86.01%

84.92% to 87.10%

<0.01

Daily patients placed out of service

70

56 to 78

62

49 to 69

<0.05

Emergency inpatients waiting for a bed

5

1 to 11

3

1 to 7.50

<0.01