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Fast Facts 2006


Fast Facts 2006

Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics
Fiscal Year (July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006)
 

2006

2005

% change

Inpatient Care      
  Number of Admissions

13,427

12,831

4.6%

  Average length of stay (days)

5.1

5.2

-2.5%

  Average daily census

187.7

183.9

2.1%

Types of patient days

 

   
Med/Surg

42,708

40,817

4.6%

Intensive Care Nursery

15,955

16,308

-2.2%

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

5,754

6,036

-4.7%

CM South Patient Care Unit

4,099

3,964

3.4%

Total Patient Days

68,516

67,125

2.1%

Outpatient Visits      
Hospital Specialty Clinics* 149,160 149,392 -0.2%
CM South Specialty Center* 45,188 40,827 10.7%
CM Northland Specialty Clinics 10,215 7,579 34.8%
Primary Care Clinics 69,148 71,178 -2.9%
Outreach Clinics 3,061 3,026 1.2%
Total Outpatient visits 276,772 272,002 1.8%

Emergency/Urgent Care visits      
CMH Emergency Room 62,819 64,704 -2.9%
CM Northland Urgent Care 14,349 13,670 5.0%
CM South Urgent Care Center 32,305 33,095 -2.4%
Total Emergency/Urgent Care visits 109,473 111,469 -1.8%
Surgery Cases      
Inpatient 3,890 3,893 -0.1%
Outpatient 11,964 11,696 2.3%
Employees:  Full-time equivalent 3,635 3,448 5.4%
Volunteers:  Active, in-house 1,003 1,008 -0.5%

*Hospital Specialty Clinics and CM South Specialty center visits include physical therapy and occupational therapy visits.


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