TABLE 8.
Average Annual per Capita Savings by Service Category (January 1, 1988, Dollars)
| Study | Approximate Study Dates | Inpatient Services | Outpatient Services | Treatment Services | All Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCESS Medicare/Medicaida-c | 1982–1986 | $11,714 | $−718 | $−7,915 | $ 3,081 |
| Highland Heightsc,d | 1970–1976 | 5,759 | 0 | −2,747 | 3,012 |
| Project OPENc,e | 1978–1983 | 3,040 | 1,146 | −2,722 | 1,464 |
| On Lokc,f | 1978–1983 | 7,272 | 0 | −6,001 | 1,271 |
| Nursing Home without Walls Upstatec,g | 1980–1983 | 5,163 | 297 | −4,755 | 705 |
| Alarm Responseh | 1975–1980 | 722 | 385 | −521 | 586 |
| Chronic Diseaseb-c,i | 1971–1976 | 630 | −54 | −492 | 84 |
| Wisconsin CCO/Milwaukeej | 1975–1979 | 2,027 | 1,156 | −3,288 | −105 |
| Home Health Care Teamc,k | 1979–1982 | 2,211 | 162 | −3,018 | −645 |
| South Carolinal | 1980–1984 | 1,175 | −413 | −1,506 | −744 |
| Channeling Basicb-c,m | 1980–1985 | 74 | −125 | −976 | −1,027 |
| Triagec,n | 1976–1981 | −753 | 0 | −889 | −1,642 |
| Chicagoo | 1977–1980 | 1,346 | 1,332 | −4,606 | −1,928 |
| Channeling Financialb-c,m | 1980–1985 | 77 | 0 | −2,918 | −2,841 |
| Georgiap | 1976–1980 | −315 | −38 | −2,632 | −2,985 |
| Nursing Home without Walls Downstatec,g | 1980–1983 | 4,229 | 194 | −10,202 | −5,779 |
| Section 222 Day Careq | 1974–1977 | – | – | −8,429 | −7,014 |
| Section 222 Homemakerq | 1974–1977 | – | – | −5,967 | −8,942 |
| ACCESS Medicare/Private Payb-c,r | 1982–1986 | −1,885 | −509 | −9,141 | −11,535 |
Note: Dollars in the table reflect the treatment-control-group difference (control minus treatment) in average per capita service expenditures over a year's time. Expenditures were annualized from study data when reported for periods other than a year. All expenditures were adjusted for inflation to January 1, 1988, dollars. Key to symbols: “a” to “r” superscripts refer to table notes located in Appendix B. “–” indicates data were not available.