Sask. ER visit lengths not increasing but higher than national average: CIHI
The average length of an emergency room visit in Saskatchewan is not increasing, but it’s still almost a third longer than the national average, according to new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).
The independent agency reported Thursday that 90 per cent of emergency room patients in the province are discharged or admitted to hospital within 10.1 hours, compared to the national average of 7.8 hours.
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