Office Emergencies Pediatric offices surveyed report 1-38 emergencies per year AAP survey in 2003-73% of offices had one patient/week requiring emergency treatment or hospitalization AAP policy statement 2007-52 practices surveyed 24 emergencies/year (median) AAP policy statement 2007-82% 1 emergency/month An older study 62% of pediatricians and family physicians in urban settings more than 1 patient/week required hospitalization or urgent stabilization
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