Here are four takeaways on the number of patient burns per 1,000 admissions.
● Q4 2016: 0.016
● Q3 2016: 0.015
● Q2 2016L 0.011
● Q1 2016: 0.016
*The aforementioned data represents 1,939,934 ASC admissions at 1,475 facilities between Oct. 1, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2016.
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