Table 4 Number of repeatedly removed patients by frequency removed within-year from 1999 to 2011 (to end of March) in Scotland 1
From: The disappearance of the “revolving door” patient in Scottish general practice: successful policies
Year til March | Number of patients removed per number of times | As percentage of total removals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of times removed | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 + | |
1999 2 | 264 | 71 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 13.3% |
2000 3 | 90 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 6.5% |
2001 | 149 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9.4% |
2002 | 256 | 59 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.4% |
2003 | 147 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.0% |
2004 4 | 159 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7.1% |
2005 | 154 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.0% |
2006 | 102 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.0% |
2007 | 118 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1% |
2008 | 106 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6% |
2009 | 121 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3% |
2010 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8% |
2011 | 95 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8% |