Table 6 Increase in excess mortality rates associated with 1 standard deviation decrease in clinical expenditures per adjusted discharge
From: Hospital competition, resource allocation and quality of care
| Â | All Causes | AMI | CHF | Pneumonia | Stroke |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Increase in excess mortality rate due to 1 SD decrease in clinical expenditures/adjusted discharge (Deaths per 100 discharges) | 0.82 | 3.28 | 1.96 | 1.16 | 1.44 |
1 SD in excess mortality rate in sample hospitals (Deaths per 100 discharges) | 1.87 | 13.6 | 7.06 | 6.42 | 9.52 |