Table 1 Total acute hospital ALC days among ALC patients waiting for nursing home admission, fiscal 2010-2011
From: Acute care inpatients with long-term delayed-discharge: evidence from a Canadian health region
Sub-Group | Proportion of all ALC patients | Mean Acute Length of Stay | Mean ALC Length of Stay | Proportion of all ALC days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (CI) | N | Days (CI) | Days (CI) | % (CI) | N | |
ALC patients waiting for nursing home placement* | 8.8 (±0.5) | 1488 | 20.8 (± 0.9) | 82.0 (± 2.4) | 41.5 (± 0.2) | 122090 |
All other ALC patients (not waiting for nursing home placement) | 91.2 (±0.6) | 15623 | 11.7 (± 0.5) | 10.5 (± 1.6) | 58.5 (± 0.2) | 172108 |