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	HCUP Statistical Briefs - Emergency Departments The HCUP Statistical Briefs present simple, descriptive statistics on a variety of specific, focused topics. These briefs are developed by AHRQ through a Federal-State-Industry partnership.
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HCUP Statistical Briefs - Emergency Departments The HCUP Statistical Briefs present simple, descriptive statistics on a variety of specific, focused topics. Statistical Briefs are organized by topic or in chronological order. Below are Statistical Briefs related to Emergency Departments. Some documents are provided in Adobe® Acrobat® (PDF) format. The amount of time needed to access a document depends on your machine, browser, and Internet connection. PDF files require the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™, which can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe®. PDF Help provides instructions on how to work with PDF files.

#155	Emergency Department Transfers to Acute Care Facilities, 2009 (PDF file, 167 KB; HTML).
#150	Infectious Enteritis and Foodborne Illness in the United States, 2010 (PDF file, 417 KB; HTML).
#147	Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Seasonal and 2009 H1N1 Influenza, 2008-2009 (PDF file, 480 KB; HTML).
#139	Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions for Kidney Stone Disease, 2009 (PDF file, 102 KB; HTML).
#136	Hospital Visits in the U.S. for Firearm-Related Injuries, 2009 (PDF file, 183 KB; HTML).
#135	Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Inpatient Stays for Bicycle-Related Injuries, 2009 (PDF file, 183 KB; HTML).
#134	Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Associated with Animal Injuries, 2009 (PDF file, 263 KB; HTML).
#130	Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Hospital Stays for All-Terrain-Vehicle-Related Injuries, 2009 (PDF file, 270 KB; HTML).
#119	Emergency Department Visits for Injuries Caused by Air and Paintball Guns, 2008 (PDF file, 111 KB; HTML). News Brief
#116	Emergency Department Visits in Rural and Non-Rural Community Hospitals, 2008 (PDF file, 189 KB; HTML). News Brief
#114	Sports Related Concussions, 2008 (PDF file, 144 KB; HTML). News Brief
#112	Emergency Department Visits Related to Eye Injuries, 2008 (PDF file, 311 KB; HTML). News Brief
#111	Headaches in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008 (PDF file, 217 KB; HTML). News Brief
#109	Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008 (PDF file, 814 KB; HTML). News Brief
#105	Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Stays Related to Back Problems, 2008 (PDF file, 322 KB; HTML). News Brief
#101	Emergency Department Visits and Inpatient Stays Involving Dog Bites, 2008 (PDF file, 149 KB; HTML). News Brief
#100	Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals, 2008 (PDF file, 225 KB; HTML). News Brief
#92	Mental Health and Substance Abuse-Related Emergency Department Visits among Adults, 2007 (PDF file, 279 KB; HTML). News Brief
#90	Hospital Readmissions and Multiple Emergency Department Visits, in Selected States, 2006-2007 (PDF file, 182 KB; HTML). News Brief
#84	Emergency Department Visits Associated with Motor Vehicle Accidents, 2006 (PDF file, 231 KB; HTML). News Brief
#80	Emergency Department Visits for Injurious Falls among the Elderly, 2006 (PDF file, 264 KB; HTML). News Brief
#77	Payers of Emergency Department Care, 2006 (PDF file, 105 KB; HTML). News Brief
#75	Sports Injuries in Children Requiring Hospital Emergency Care, 2006 (PDF file, 123 KB; HTML). News Brief
#67	Trends in Uninsured Hospital Stays, 1997 - 2006 (PDF file, 154 KB; HTML). News Brief
#55	Hospital Stays Resulting from Excessive Heat and Cold Exposure Due to Weather Conditions in U.S. Community Hospitals, 2005 (PDF file, 207 KB; HTML). News Brief
#52	Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in Community Hospitals from Selected States, 2005 (PDF file, 247 KB; HTML). News Brief
#47	Emergency Department Visits for Adults in Community Hospitals from Selected States, 2005 (PDF file, 243 KB; HTML). News Brief
#43	Hospital Stays Involving Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease, 2005 (PDF file, 171 KB; HTML). News Brief
#39	Hospitalizations Related to Drug Abuse, 2005 (PDF file, 209 KB; HTML). News Brief
#33	Reasons for Being Admitted to the Hospital through the Emergency Department for Children and Adolescents, 2004 (PDF file, 173 KB; HTML). News Brief
#32	Hospital Admissions That Began in the Emergency Department for Children and Adolescents, 2004 (PDF file, 142 KB; HTML). News Brief
#7	Uninsured Hospitalizations, 2003 (PDF file, 314 KB; HTML). News Brief
#2	Reasons for Being Admitted to the Hospital through the Emergency Department, 2003 (PDF file, 296 KB; HTML).
#1	Hospital Admissions That Began in the Emergency Department, 2003 (PDF file, 292 KB; HTML).