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Table 2 Modeled Average Readmission Rates for 2010 and 2012 Not-for-Profit and Proprietary Hospitals

From: Readmission rates in not-for-profit vs. proprietary hospitals before and after the hospital readmission reduction program implementation

 

2010 Model

Estimate (95%CI)

2012 Model

Estimate (95%CI)

Intercept

21.87 (18.98, 24.76)*

22.19 (19.36, 25.02)*

Not-for-profit status

−0.44 (− 0.66,-0.23)*

− 0.51 (− 0.72,-0.31)*

CMI

0.54 (0.18, 0.89)*

0.19 (− 0.16, 0.54)

Log Median Income

− 0.58 (− 0.84, − 0.32)*

− 0.65 (− 0.91, − 0.40)*

Presence of Emergency Department

−0.03 (− 0.72, 0.65)

0.50 (− 0.17, 1.18)

  1. *The asterisk denotes statistically significant estimates at the alpha = 0.05 level