This statistic shows the number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type. It includes only visits of patients insured by Blue Cross & Blue Shield Texas (BCBSTX). Visits to freestanding emergency departments had the highest increase from nearly 55 thousand in 2012 to some 184 thousand in 2015. Texas has the highest concentration of freestanding EDs in the United States.
Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type
This statistic shows visits to freestanding EDs, hospital-based EDs, and urgent care centers by year in the 16 Texas metropolitan statistical areas in which at least one freestanding ED was open between 2012 and 2015.
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Annals of Emergency Medicine. (February 15, 2017). Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/
Annals of Emergency Medicine. "Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type." Chart. February 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/
Annals of Emergency Medicine. (2017). Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/
Annals of Emergency Medicine. "Number of Visits to Emergency Departments and Urgent Care Centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of visits to emergency departments and urgent care centers in Texas in 2012 and 2015, by type [Graph], Annals of Emergency Medicine, February 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/699239/number-of-ed-and-urgent-care-visits-in-texas-by-type/