title: A hospital-wide outcome study.
abstract: Table 3 shows the summary of activity since the programme began in August 1990. Of the 8.4% of inpatients who were screened by the programme, 9% initiated some action. In the A&E Department, 1.1% of patients were screened and 10% of these resulted in action.
authors.affiliation: Southern Hospitals, Illawarra Area Health Service, Nowra, New South Wales.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Britton
mesh_terms: D006744:Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; D006743:Hospital Bed Capacity, under 100; D006767:Hospitals, District / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D009517:New South Wales; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000592:standards*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012308:Risk Management