Wednesday, June 8, 2016

27 minutes average ER wait time for Connecticut

Governing magazine reports that in 2014 the average Emergency Room patient in Connecticut waited 27 minutes for care. That wait is similar to neighboring states but well below Maryland with the longest wait at 46 minutes, and well above Colorado and Utah where patients waited only 16 minutes. The article cites CMS Hospital Compare Data.


Average ER wait (2014)
CT
27 minutes
MA
37
RI
27
NH
28
VT
25
NY
24
NJ
30