| Admissions per patient | Bed days per admission | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Respondents (n=102) | Non-respondents (n=410) |  | Respondents (n=421) | Non-respondents (n=1900) |  |
 | Mean (se) | Mean (SE) | P value1 | Median [max] | Median [max] | P value2 |
Primary Diagnosis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Coronary artery disease | 0.97 (0.10) | 0.84 (0.05) | 0.193 | 3 [18] | 3 [35] | 0.339 |
COPD | 0.84 (0.09) | 0.84 (0.05) | 0.929 | 5 [22] | 5 [35] | 0.466 |
Other Cardiovascular | 0.29 (0.05) | 0.31 (0.03) | 0.860 | 6 [21] | 5 [102] | 0.650 |
Chest Pain (non-cardiac) | 0.26 (0.05) | 0.19 (0.02) | 0.154 | 2 [18] | 1 [43] | 0.547 |
CHF | 0.23 (0.05) | 0.46 (0.03) | 0.002 | 3 [31] | 5 [57] | 0.047 |
Diabetes | 0.22 (0.05) | 0.23 (0.02) | 0.943 | 5 [38] | 5 [55] | 0.938 |
Hypertension | 0.01 (0.01) | 0.04 (0.01) | 0.202 | 1 [1] | 2 [7] | 0.500 |
Influenza & Pneumonia | 0.19 (0.04) | 0.18 (0.02) | 0.861 | 8 [19] | 7 [30] | 0.856 |
Other Respiratory | 0.08 (0.03) | 0.21 (0.02) | 0.010 | 5 [29] | 5 [38] | 0.879 |
All other diseases | 1.02 (0.10) | 1.33 (0.06) | 0.018 | 4 [36] | 4 [57] | 0.561 |
Primary and secondary diagnosis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Coronary artery disease | 1.63 (0.13) | 1.48 (0.06) | 0.272 | 3 [28] | 3.5 [53] | 0.189 |
Hypertension | 1.42 (0.12) | 1.60 (0.06) | 0.198 | 4 [38] | 5 [102] | 0.095 |
COPD | 1.35 (0.12) | 1.34 (0.06) | 0.898 | 5 [31] | 6 [57] | 0.484 |
Diabetes | 1.19 (0.11) | 0.98 (0.05) | 0.066 | 4 [38] | 4 [102] | 0.914 |
Congestive Heart failure | 0.75 (0.09) | 1.03 (0.05) | 0.009 | 5 [31] | 6 [57] | 0.392 |
Any targeted ACS chronic admission (primary or secondary) | 3.68 (0.19) | 3.90 (0.10) | 0.293 | 4 [38] | 4.5 [102] | 0.040 |