{"id":7077,"date":"2008-11-19T12:33:48","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T16:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nchspressroom.wordpress.com\/?p=236"},"modified":"2008-11-19T12:33:48","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T16:33:48","slug":"a-brief-look-at-emergency-room-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/2008\/11\/19\/7077\/","title":{"rendered":"A brief look at emergency room visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2006, about 4 out of every 10 people visited an emergency room.<\/p>\n<p>Of those visits&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>About 22% were seen in less than 15 minutes.<br \/>\nAbout 13% needed hospital admission.<br \/>\nOnly about 2% needed to transer to higher level or specialized care.<\/p>\n<p>The most common diagnosis in emergency departments&#8211;injury\u00a0and poisoning.<\/p>\n<p>For more NCHS Fast Stats, please click <a title=\"NCHS Fast Stats\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/fastats\/Default.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2006, about 4 out of every 10 people visited an emergency room. Of those visits&#8211; About 22% were seen in less than 15 minutes. About 13% needed hospital admission. Only about 2% needed to transer to higher level or specialized care. The most common diagnosis in emergency departments&#8211;injury\u00a0and poisoning. For more NCHS Fast Stats,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62214,61990,63690],"tags":[64029,64031,20939,64263],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7077"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cdc.gov\/nchs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}