Lawrence + Memorial Hospital
365 Montauk Avenue, New London, CT 06320

Patients Treated
87,573
Total emergency patients
Patients Admitted
8,391
Total admitted patients in 2025
Percentage of Patients Boarded
33.9%
Patients staying in ED ≥4h after admission
Boarding Level in 2025
Status: High
In 2025, the percentage of patients that remained in the ED for 4 hours or more after admit decision was: 33.9%
Peer benchmark
Peer Group Comparison
This Hospital: Large Hospital (>80K annual ED volume)
Peer Median: 33.9% of patients boarded
Peer groups are based on annual ED volume:
- Small: <40K visits
- Medium: 40K-80K visits
- Large: >80K visits
33.9%
Year-over-Year Change
2024: 26.0% → 2025: 33.9% (▲ +7.9%)
Hospital Information
Lawrence and Memorial Hospital (L&M) is a 308-bed community hospital owned by nonprofit Yale New Haven Health and located in New London CT. They saw over 84,000 visits in 2023.
Hospital Beds
308
Total capacity
Annual ED Volume
87,573
Emergency visits per year
Average Time
3.8 hrs
From ED arrival to admit order