Table 2 Characteristic of hospitals per types of hospital payment, before and after the pay performance act
Types of hospital payment | Before pay performance act | After pay performance act | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Period 1) | (Period 2) | |||||||
n = 6,043 | n = 6,390 | |||||||
N. hospitals | Hospital admissions for a hip fracture | N. hospitals | Hospital admissions for a hip fracture | |||||
N | Median | Interquartile range (IQR) | N | Median | Interquartile range (IQR) | |||
Local health unit | 23 | 3298 | 1650 | 1649 | 23 | 3571 | 1786 | 1786 |
Public and teaching | 7 | 1402 | 702 | 701 | 7 | 1484 | 743 | 742 |
Classified | 4 | 505 | 253 | 252 | 4 | 624 | 313 | 312 |
Private | 7 | 838 | 420 | 419 | 7 | 711 | 356 | 356 |