Can we not quote these figures without separating them out by triage category? Many people turn up to A&E with non-critical and even non-urgent problems, and they can wait for hours without any ill effects apart from their own selfish impatience.https://twitter.com/ellyhowse/status/1039737897958756354 …
Fortunately, this data is actually publicly available The majority of presentations to EDs are semi-urgent or urgent in NSW, so I don't think it's fair to say that large proportions of people are at fault for their own wait times Data: http://www.bhi.nsw.gov.au/Healthcare_Observer …
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The healthcare observer! That’s what I was thinking of. Thanks Gid
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