Table 2 Comparisons between measures of structure for Medicare volume compliant and non-compliant hospitals.†
From: Payer leverage and hospital compliance with a benchmark: a population-based observational study
Kidney | Liver | Heart | Lung | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-compliant (n = 40) | Compliant (n = 133) | P-value | Non-compliant (n = 29) | Compliant (n = 59) | P-value | Non-compliant (n = 60) | Compliant (n = 40) | P-value | Non-compliant (n = 40) | Compliant (n = 26) | P-value | |
Prop teach | 60% | 84% | ** | 71% | 88% | * | 83% | 87% | 84% | 90% | ||
Prop priv | 45% | 36% | 48% | 20% | ** | 42% | 23% | ** | 35% | 13% | * | |
Prop for-profit | 4% | 3% | 5% | 0% | * | 3% | 0% | 3% | 0% | |||
Prop urban | 97% | 100% | * | 100% | 100% | 97% | 100% | * | 99% | 100% | ||
Bedsize | ||||||||||||
Small | 19% | 4.% | ** | 14% | 4% | * | 6% | 1% | 9% | 0% | ||
Med | 21% | 20% | 22% | 16% | 21% | 18% | 19% | 24% | ||||
Large | 60% | 76% | 64% | 80% | 73% | 81% | 72% | 76% | ||||
Region | ||||||||||||
NE | 19% | 25% | 24% | 16% | 13% | 11% | 15% | 8% | ||||
NC | 25% | 23% | 20% | 29% | 33% | 28% | 35% | 27% | ||||
South | 33% | 27% | 29% | 30% | 33% | 37% | 33% | 29% | ||||
West | 23% | 25% | 27% | 25% | 21% | 24% | 17% | 36% | ||||