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* Total number of ICU discharges are calculated and reported on a monthly, quarterly or yearly basis based on the daily data. | * Total number of ICU discharges are calculated and reported on a monthly, quarterly or yearly basis based on the daily data. | ||
* Time Reference for month, quarter or year is based on ICU discharge dates. | * Time Reference for month, quarter or year is based on ICU discharge dates. | ||
* Number of physical ICU beds available. The number of available bed rarely change except for pandemic or seasonal closures. | * Number of physical ICU beds available. The number of available bed rarely change over time except for pandemic or seasonal closures. | ||
** If the number of daily available bed changes over the period of time, use the number of bed which is the most numbered. Example, in a monthly period, 20 out of 30 days have opened bed = 15 while 10 days have 14 beds, use the number of bed=15. | ** If the number of daily available bed changes over the period of time, use the number of bed which is the most numbered. Example, in a monthly period, 20 out of 30 days have opened bed = 15 while 10 days have 14 beds, use the number of bed=15. | ||
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==Data Sources== | ==Data Sources== | ||
The number of patients discharged | The number of patients discharged is taken from the Centralized_data.mdb | ||
The daily bed available or opened per unit is taken from the Bed Census Database. | The daily bed available or opened per unit is taken from the Bed Census Database. | ||