Table 3.

Discharge Follow-up Recommendations

	2007	2008
LOS <24 hours	n = 1	n = 3
Clinic follow-up (days)
1–5^*	1 (100)	2 (67)
≥7^†	0	0
LOS 24–47 hours	n = 152	n = 155
Clinic follow-up (days)
1 to 5^*	130 (86)	140 (90)
≥7^†	9 (6)	8 (5)
LOS 48–72 hours	n = 151	n = 138
Clinic follow-up (days)
1–5^*	129 (85)	120 (87)
≥7^†	10 (7)	9 (7)
LOS >72 hours	n = 90	n = 81
Clinic follow-up (days)
1–5^*	69 (77)	74 (91)
≥7^†	10 (11)	3 (4)
All^‡	n = 394	n = 377
Clinic follow-up
1–5^*	329 (84)	336 (89)
≥7^†	29 (7)	20 (5)

↵* Twenty-four hours, 48 hours, 2 to 3 days, or others that were <4 days for 2008; 2 to 5 days or others that were <3 days for 2007.
↵† Others that were at least 7 days for 2008; 7 to 14 days or others that were at least 7 days for 2007.
↵‡ Fisher's exact test; P = .24.
LOS, length of stay.