Table 1
ED physician provider environments
ED size
Practitioners (%)
Volume (annual patient visits)
Representative type
Physician coverage
Small
15.7
<15 000
Rural
Suburban
Urban
Single
Medium
35.6
15 001–30 000
Suburban
Urban
Double
Moderate
29.3
30 001–45 000
Complex
Suburban
Triple
Large
19.4
>45 001
Referral
Urban
Quadruple
ED, emergency department.