Table 4 Concentration of thematic categories of SNH definitions among studies with similar outcomes measures (N = 22 articles)
Thematic Categories: | Main Outcome among included Studies | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cost | Concentration | Quality | Concentration | Access | Concentration | |
Medicaid caseload | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
Uncompensated care | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Facility characteristics | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DSH payments | 4 | 0.25 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 |
Patient case mix | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
Medicaid caseload + facility characteristics | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.25 |
Medicaid caseload + uncompensated care | 3 | 0.14 | 3 | 0.03 | 1 | 0.25 |
Uncompensated care + DSH payments + Medicaid caseload | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |