Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(asked on 20th March 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average length of stay in hospital was for people with a primary diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in England in each year from 2009-10 to 2014-15.
This question was answered on 25th March 2015
The attached table gives the mean and median length of stay and the number of finished discharge episodes where length of stay was recorded for patients with a primary diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for years 2009-10 to 2013-14. Complete and quality checked data for 2014-15 is not yet available.