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Table 4 Comparison of ED experiences with the Cancer Urgent Assessment Clinic service

From: Evaluation of a new emergency department avoidance model of care, the Cancer Urgent Assessment Clinic, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

How would you rate the CUAC compared with ED in terms of:

Poor or fair

Good

Very good or excellent

aMean score

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Ease of access to the service?

3

(5.0)

8

(13.3)

30

(50.0)

4.02

On arrival at the hospital, how quick you were assessed and/or treated?

5

(8.3)

5

(8.3)

33

(55.0)

4.07

Overall experience of the ED for assessment and management of cancer or treatment-related concerns?

7

(11.6)

4

(6.7)

32

(53.4)

3.84

Satisfaction of the outcome from your presentation to the ED?

6

(10.0)

6

(10.0)

31

(5.7)

3.84

  1. a1 = poor; 2 = fair; 3 = good; 4 = very good; 5 = excellent