Table 1 The current status of EM in China
Items | Level III hospitals (n = 487) | Level II hospitals (n = 235) |
|---|---|---|
Total Beds in ED (n) | 38[20,60] | 17[10,34] |
Annual emergency visits before COVID-19 (ten thousand) | 6[3.2,12] | 2[1,3.5] |
Number of emergency physicians (n) | 24[16,35] | 10[6,13] |
EM Master’s Degree program, n(%) | 155(31.8) | 0(0%) |
EM Doctoral Degree program, n(%) | 41(8.4) | 0(0%) |
EM Post-doctoral Degree program, n(%) | 14(2.9) | 0(0%) |
EM postgraduate curriculum had been offered, n (%) | 127(26.1) | 0(0%) |
National or provincial EM key laboratories, n (%) | 38(7.8) | 0(0%) |
Standardized training centers for EM residents, n (%) | 349(70.8) | 31(13.2) |