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Table 3 Estimated Case and Incremental Cost by Analytic Method, 2016 dollars (95% CI)

From: Comparing methods to estimate incremental inpatient costs and length of stay due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Alberta, Canada

 

GLM Regression

Matched

Case

Incr.

Case

Incr.

HAC

47,251 (29322–76,148)

31,686 (14169–60,158)

87,169 (67241–107,098)

57,547 (40279–74,814)

HAI

62,581 (38278–102,322)

47,016 (23125–86,332)

147,458 (101939–192,976)

66,202 (36524–95,880)

CAC

22,962 (18077–29,170)

7397 (2924–13,180)

30,258 (12726–47,789)

4942 (− 6130–16,014)

CAI

30,412 (23598–39,197)

14,847 (8445–23,207)

66,334 (29656–103,013)

38,475 (6872–70,077)

CAC-A

24,588 (15433–39,176)

9023 (280–23,186)

26,517 (20258–32,775)

8768 (4219–13,316)

CAI-A

32,566 (20147–52,642)

17,001 (4994–36,652)

36,934 (24625–49,242)

19,651 (8969–30,334)