Emergency Department Weekly Activity and Waiting Times in Scotland: Week ending 24/05/2015

2. Main findings

Over the week ending 23:59 on Sunday the 24th May -

• There were 25,528 attendances to Scotland's 31 Emergency Departments.
• The proportion of attendances to those 31 Emergency Departments that were seen and subsequently admitted, transferred or discharged within 4 hours was 92.0%.
• 183 patients (0.7%) spent more than 8 hours and 36 patients (0.1%) spent more than 12 hours in the 31 Emergency Departments.

Information on weekly activity and waiting times for Scotland, the 14 territorial NHS Boards and each of the 31 Emergency Departments is available at:
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/Publications/AEweeklyIntro