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. 2023 Mar 16;16:415–424. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S400385

Table 3.

Effects of “APGs + Capitation” Payment Scheme in Municipal Hospitals

Outpatient Visits Expenditures per Outpatient Visit Drug Expenditures per Outpatient Visit Consumable Expenditures per Outpatient Visit Examination Expenditures per Outpatient Visit OOP Payments per Outpatient Visit
Before intervention
Level (control group, β0) 78,206.74*** 260.61*** 89.45*** 43.63*** 60.91*** 137.84***
Trend (control group, β1) 744.76 1.17 −0.29 −0.17 −0.01 −0.02
Difference in level (β4) −13,710.69 1.34 7.59 −13.68* −6.35 7.82
Difference in trend (β5) 244.42 2.74 0.93 0.83 0.36 −2.27
After intervention
Level change (control group, β2) −23,964.98*** 12.12 7.43 9.51** 7.47*** 4.51
Change in trend (control group, β3) 528.91 −1.51 −0.35 0.10 −0.01 0.17
Difference in level change (β6) 8262.18 −17.29 −4.98 −6.89* −3.02 −12.83
Difference in change in trend (β7) −1417.54* −3.99* −1.41* −0.86 −0.62 2.02

Note: *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.