Busiest Emergency Rooms In The Us

National health interview survey 2013 and 2014 pdf icon pdf 348 kb emergency department visits for injury and illness in persons aged 65 and over.

Busiest emergency rooms in the us.

Here are the 10 hospitals in america with the most annual emergency room visits for fiscal year 2016. They respond to more than 15 000 emergencies each year by using remote controlled cameras and computer screens at what has become rural america s busiest emergency room which is in fact a. Totals represent the amount of emergency room visits tallied for a single facility rather. A list of the nation s busiest hospital emergency departments ranked by number of emergency room visits in 2013.

Reasons for emergency room use among u s. Since los angeles county is the most populous in the united states there are a lot of patients to be had. Emergency department use in the nation s five most populous states and the total united states. Totals represent the amount of emergency room visits tallied for a single facility rather than total er.

Los angeles county usc medical center is often described as the busiest emergency department in the country and for good reason. In 2010 it averaged about 160 000 patient visits per year source. Health forum 2013 aha annual survey of hospitals.