This statistic shows the mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the United States from 2003 to 2009. In 2003, the average waiting period in a hospital's emergency department to see a provider was 46.5 minutes.
Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes)
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CDC. (August 25, 2012). Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/
CDC. "Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes)." Chart. August 25, 2012. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/
CDC. (2012). Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/
CDC. "Mean and Median Hospital Emergency Department Wait Time to See a Provider in The U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/
CDC, Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Mean and median hospital emergency department wait time to see a provider in the U.S. from 2003 to 2009 (in minutes) [Graph], CDC, August 25, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/244825/hospital-emergency-department-wait-time-to-see-a-provider-in-the-us/