Table 3 Hospital admissions within 6 months after last scheduled primary care appointment

Gender

Male vs. Female

0.12

0.72

0.97

0.82–1.15

Age

31–45 vs. 18–30

0.29

0.59

0.89

0.59–1.35

46–70 vs. 18–30

0.02

0.88

0.97

0.64–1.48

≥ 71 vs. 18–30

0.007

0.93

0.98

0.62–1.55

Race

Black vs. White

0.39

0.53

1.05

0.90–1.24

Other vs. White

0.27

0.61

1.18

0.63–2.23

Unknown vs. White

3.85

0.05

0.57

0.33–1.00

Insurance

Medicaid vs. Commercial

21.70

<0.0001

2.21

1.58–3.09

Medicare vs. Commercial

15.19

<0.0001

1.67

1.29–2.16

Self-Pay vs. Commercial

1.85

0.17

1.31

0.89–1.91

County Tax-funded Program vs. Commercial

11.37

0.0007

1.55

1.20–2.00

Cardiovascular

Yes vs. No

6.15

0.01

1.32

1.06–1.65

Nephropathy

Yes vs. No

5.29

0.02

1.40

1.05–1.86

Charlson Score

2 vs. 1

3.21

0.07

1.22

0.98–1.52

≥ 3 vs. 1

29.22

<0.0001

2.05

1.58–2.66

Status at last scheduled primary care appointment and prior hospital admissions within 6 months

Arrived and no prior

-

-

-

-

hospital admission

Arrived and prior

117.01

<0.0001

3.84

3.01–4.90

hospital admission

No-showed and no prior hospital admission

1.84

0.17

0.83

0.63–1.09

No-showed and prior hospital admission

152.09

<0.0001

6.13

4.60–8.18