Abstract
Acute Medical Units around the globe were established to provide better service for their patients and help in improving the health care system. we have run a key performance indicator to examine the length of stay of patients admitted to Acute Medical Units at Royal Hospital, Sultanate of Oman in one month starting from 2019, 22nd of December – 2020, 18th of January.
The method of the key performance indicator was to go through all admission during the period mentioned and look for their length of stay at the AMUs. The average LOS of the patients was 4.5 days. Royal Hospital had similar length of stay to other places around the world.