Will alternative immediate care services reduce demands for non-urgent treatment at accident and emergency?

P Coleman; R Irons; J Nicholl

doi:10.1136/emj.18.6.482

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Will alternative immediate care services reduce demands for non-urgent treatment at accident and emergency?

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Nov 2001	72	77	16
Dec 2001	33	53	9
Jan 2002	43	52	20
Feb 2002	42	32	3
Mar 2002	33	48	5
Apr 2002	15	33	2
May 2002	26	32	0
Jun 2002	16	20	10
Jul 2002	11	15	0
Aug 2002	5	29	20
Sep 2002	9	33	4
Oct 2002	13	22	3
Nov 2002	14	30	2
Dec 2002	19	29	1
Jan 2003	20	43	6
Feb 2003	12	37	7
Mar 2003	19	26	6
Apr 2003	11	20	9
May 2003	11	22	11
Jun 2003	13	14	3
Jul 2003	24	49	15
Aug 2003	16	21	5
Sep 2003	22	29	8
Oct 2003	36	49	5
Nov 2003	29	24	4
Dec 2003	18	31	8
Jan 2004	37	26	11
Feb 2004	19	32	15
Mar 2004	34	35	15
Apr 2004	24	36	13
May 2004	42	47	4
Jun 2004	48	69	15
Jul 2004	45	63	15
Aug 2004	30	43	11
Sep 2004	49	44	27
Oct 2004	55	54	21
Nov 2004	30	38	19
Dec 2004	30	49	22
Jan 2005	29	42	30
Feb 2005	26	45	13
Mar 2005	22	70	30
Apr 2005	22	61	45
May 2005	15	46	41
Jun 2005	27	41	15
Jul 2005	17	32	22
Aug 2005	31	36	21
Sep 2005	15	37	41
Oct 2005	31	71	44
Nov 2005	23	50	22
Dec 2005	26	53	22
Jan 2006	26	40	34
Feb 2006	24	53	27
Mar 2006	23	48	18
Apr 2006	25	27	15
May 2006	32	42	21
Jun 2006	28	45	17
Jul 2006	22	21	11
Aug 2006	30	18	13
Sep 2006	21	28	23
Oct 2006	44	44	39
Nov 2006	28	34	31
Dec 2006	24	23	19
Jan 2007	51	38	24
Feb 2007	48	38	31
Mar 2007	30	49	26
Apr 2007	30	14	7
May 2007	42	25	24
Jun 2007	23	10	15
Jul 2007	25	20	10
Aug 2007	21	16	11
Sep 2007	26	11	10
Oct 2007	32	23	24
Nov 2007	23	15	17
Dec 2007	20	23	11
Jan 2008	30	25	20
Feb 2008	22	13	16
Mar 2008	31	15	13
Apr 2008	31	12	17
May 2008	24	20	15
Jun 2008	19	9	9
Jul 2008	18	7	10
Aug 2008	22	8	7
Sep 2008	32	5	11
Oct 2008	24	4	10
Nov 2008	37	18	15
Dec 2008	16	6	7
Jan 2009	29	8	8
Feb 2009	19	6	11
Mar 2009	34	16	15
Apr 2009	22	13	16
May 2009	33	7	13
Jun 2009	29	6	11
Jul 2009	32	4	7
Aug 2009	32	4	11
Sep 2009	34	6	7
Oct 2009	41	6	13
Nov 2009	33	4	14
Dec 2009	22	2	7
Jan 2010	19	1	8
Feb 2010	17	1	9
Mar 2010	33	10	11
Apr 2010	21	8	9
May 2010	24	9	14
Jun 2010	12	7	12
Jul 2010	20	7	12
Aug 2010	11	8	14
Sep 2010	24	5	10
Oct 2010	32	13	13
Nov 2010	23	10	14
Dec 2010	15	12	8
Jan 2011	29	16	19
Feb 2011	18	18	10
Mar 2011	26	16	18
Apr 2011	19	3	4
May 2011	13	7	8
Jun 2011	22	6	9
Jul 2011	27	3	10
Aug 2011	21	1	3
Sep 2011	24	7	13
Oct 2011	32	3	7
Nov 2011	25	10	9
Dec 2011	24	10	12
Jan 2012	26	10	16
Feb 2012	22	10	10
Mar 2012	49	22	19
Apr 2012	28	5	10
May 2012	25	8	13
Jun 2012	21	11	16
Jul 2012	19	18	28
Aug 2012	41	9	16
Sep 2012	37	17	16
Oct 2012	39	15	16
Nov 2012	41	15	12
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Apr 2013	44	23	18
May 2013	49	27	15
Jun 2013	28	9	7
Jul 2013	55	14	10
Aug 2013	18	14	4
Sep 2013	31	12	7
Oct 2013	30	7	3
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Mar 2014	47	16	15
Apr 2014	49	22	13
May 2014	23	18	11
Jun 2014	16	24	14
Jul 2014	31	23	7
Aug 2014	22	25	5
Sep 2014	30	12	8
Oct 2014	32	44	13
Nov 2014	36	26	13
Dec 2014	22	14	5
Jan 2015	33	34	25
Feb 2015	32	27	16
Mar 2015	54	25	13
Apr 2015	46	43	21
May 2015	36	25	13
Jun 2015	25	22	12
Jul 2015	17	18	3
Aug 2015	29	19	14
Sep 2015	43	24	14
Oct 2015	29	13	10
Nov 2015	36	20	5
Dec 2015	29	25	9
Jan 2016	44	19	13
Feb 2016	46	16	9
Mar 2016	47	8	20
Apr 2016	52	21	16
May 2016	18	25	9
Jun 2016	14	19	8
Jul 2016	26	15	19
Aug 2016	26	4	14
Sep 2016	41	10	19
Oct 2016	35	26	21
Nov 2016	38	13	18
Dec 2016	34	16	3
Jan 2017	34	15	9
Feb 2017	25	19	15
Mar 2017	14	22	12
Apr 2017	11	45	21
May 2017	12	32	21
Jun 2017	24	45	17
Jul 2017	40	29	15
Aug 2017	43	20	14
Sep 2017	43	25	16
Oct 2017	79	37	27
Nov 2017	57	31	19
Dec 2017	207	183	14
Jan 2018	220	178	23
Feb 2018	149	123	20
Mar 2018	135	111	21
Apr 2018	85	55	17
May 2018	83	45	12
Jun 2018	47	25	10
Jul 2018	36	22	21
Aug 2018	96	76	15
Sep 2018	98	56	16
Oct 2018	81	49	17
Nov 2018	144	122	14
Dec 2018	100	90	12
Jan 2019	88	75	16
Feb 2019	85	70	13
Mar 2019	63	37	21
Apr 2019	57	29	24
May 2019	38	18	19
Jun 2019	42	35	25
Jul 2019	42	29	16
Aug 2019	64	38	13
Sep 2019	62	52	11
Oct 2019	74	52	15
Nov 2019	73	51	34
Dec 2019	54	44	19
Jan 2020	59	33	13
Feb 2020	53	39	12
Mar 2020	54	38	16
Apr 2020	71	55	7
May 2020	41	29	6
Jun 2020	36	23	11
Jul 2020	29	15	10
Aug 2020	38	16	10
Sep 2020	34	21	9
Oct 2020	50	29	16
Nov 2020	36	25	5
Dec 2020	35	18	3
Jan 2021	34	22	5
Feb 2021	44	21	11
Mar 2021	37	17	7
Apr 2021	43	20	3
May 2021	22	17	8
Jun 2021	16	16	3
Jul 2021	11	11	10
Aug 2021	14	14	10
Sep 2021	26	26	14
Oct 2021	42	32	22
Nov 2021	48	34	22
Dec 2021	66	60	6
Jan 2022	74	57	10
Feb 2022	58	48	7
Mar 2022	63	38	13
Apr 2022	138	126	11
May 2022	57	51	15
Jun 2022	56	38	8
Jul 2022	46	36	1
Aug 2022	51	35	5
Sep 2022	37	24	19
Oct 2022	52	38	5
Nov 2022	54	36	10
Dec 2022	46	39	25
Jan 2023	65	55	10
Feb 2023	79	56	13
Mar 2023	41	20	10
Apr 2023	40	15	12
May 2023	57	34	8
Jun 2023	50	33	2
Jul 2023	42	36	10
Aug 2023	64	35	25
Sep 2023	53	33	10
Oct 2023	73	47	14
Nov 2023	82	72	5
Dec 2023	178	27	0
Jan 2024	142	20	2
Feb 2024	84	15	1
Mar 2024	176	9	5
Total	10744	7903	3598

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