Unscheduled care service pressures – Discharge Rates for Patients who are Medically fit - Monday 16 October 2023 to Sunday 29 October 2023

Measure		Simple Discharges - Patient discharged within 4 hours of declared medically fit	Complex Discharges - Patient discharged within 48 hours of declared medically fit
Trust	Hospital	% of Simple Hospital Discharges within 4hrs	% of Complex Hospital Discharges within 48hrs
Belfast	Mater Infirmorum	90%	80%
Belfast	Royal Victoria Hospital	88%	80%
Belfast	Belfast Total	88%	80%
Northern	Antrim Area Hospital	77%	50%
Northern	Causeway Hospital	59%	53%
Northern	Northern Total	71%	50%
South Eastern	Ulster Hospital	65%	29%
South Eastern	South Eastern Total	65%	29%
Southern	Craigavon Hospital	71%	37%
Southern	Daisy Hill Hospital	76%	45%
Southern	Southern Total	73%	39%
Western	Altnagelvin Hospital	89%	56%
Western	South West Acute Hospital	83%	36%
Western	Western Total	88%	52%
Regional Position	Regional Total	78%	54%

Measure		Average Weekend discharges as a % of average Weekday discharges
Trust	Hospital	Weekend Simple Discharges %	Weekend Complex Discharges %
Belfast	Mater Infirmorum	31%	23%
Belfast	Royal Victoria Hospital	64%	22%
Belfast	Belfast Total	59%	22%
Northern	Antrim Area Hospital	59%	55%
Northern	Causeway Hospital	50%	16%
Northern	Northern Total	56%	51%
South Eastern	Ulster Hospital	51%	36%
South Eastern	South East Total	51%	36%
Southern	Craigavon Hospital	37%	4%
Southern	Daisy Hill Hospital	29%	28%
Southern	Southern Total	34%	10%
Western	Altnagelvin Hospital	53%	22%
Western	South West Acute Hospital	11%	0%
Western	Western Total	45%	16%
Regional Position	Regional Total	50%	29%

A discharge is regarded as complex when it can only take place following the implementation of significant home based or other community-based services (including residential or nursing home services) or requires the installation of adaptations/provision of specialist equipment. Simple discharges are those not regarded as complex.