Table 7 Patient, provincial healthcare, and insurance costs for patients with rotator cuff disorders
From: Evaluating quality of care for patients with rotator cuff disorders
Cost variable | Overall (n = 171) Mean (SD) | Calgary (n = 96) Mean (SD) | Edmonton (n = 75) Mean (SD) | p value* | Cost ratioa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient | 391.86 (642.36) | 284.80 (385.93) | 528.89 (822.02) | 0.02 | 0.54 |
Provincial healthcare | 2569.22 (1721.58) | 2392.86 (1715.65) | 2794.98 (1714.08) | 0.17 | 0.86 |
Private insurance companies | 1580.11 (2016.03) | 1154.39 (1357.91) | 2125.04 (2536.48) | 0.003 | 0.54 |
Total | 4541.19 (2953.23) | 3832.05 (2284.83) | 5448.91 (3368.47) | 0.001 | 0.70 |