Table 2 Rheumatologist start - Base Model
From: Understanding the factors that affect the appropriateness of rheumatology referrals
(1) | |||
Inappropriate | |||
Start new rheumatologist | 0.1475*** | ||
(0.0187) | |||
Internally referred | 0.0081 | Rheumatologist or DO | 0.0112 |
(0.0238) | (0.0332) | ||
CCI = 1 (ref CCI = 0) | −0.1507*** | Family Practice | −0.0466* |
(0.0206) | (incl Peds, NP, PA) | (0.0238) | |
CCI = 2 | −0.1670*** | Internal Medicine | −0.0165 |
(0.0305) | (0.0235) | ||
CCI = 3 | −0.1360*** | Specialized Dept. | −0.0323 |
(0.0383) | (0.0278) | ||
CCI = 4 | −0.1879*** | Naturopath | −0.0315 |
(0.0541) | (0.0389) | ||
CCI = 5 | −0.1393*** | Lamoille county | −0.1007** |
(0.0427) | (0.0444) | ||
female | 0.0419** | New Hampshire | 0.2419** |
(0.0191) | (0.1073) | ||
age | −0.0014* | New York | −0.3035** |
(0.0007) | (0.1497) | ||
Medicaid (ref: Medicare) | 0.0112 | ||
(0.0332) | |||
Private ins (ref: Mcare) | −0.0466* | ||
(0.0238) | |||
Observations | 2762 |