The research indicated higher standardized rates of ED use by the homeless and an increasing trend in high acuity ED presentations by the homeless in Halifax [ 23 ].
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Homelessness and Emergency Department Use: Wait Time Disparities Across Triage Acuity Levels.
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All of the other homeless age-gender subgroup wait time disparities for CTAS-5 level patient visits were either marginally significant or insignificant at the alpha level of 0.05.
Though marginally statistically significant (at alpha <0.1), when categorized by gender, homeless women had longer wait times than female domiciled patients.