Table 6.

Adjusted odds of death

Odds Ratio (95% CI, p-value)
Discharge Period	Relative to Private Sector Hospitals in all markets	Relative to Private Sector hospitals in 112 markets with VHA
2000-June 2005	1.02 (0.96-1.08; p = .60)	1.01 (0.95-1.07; p = .71)
2000-2001	1.00 (0.92-1.08; p = .91)	1.00 (0.93-1.08; p = .91)
2002-2003	1.05 (0.98-1.13; p = .15)	1.05 (0.97-1.12; p = .18)
2004-June 2005	1.08 (0.98-1.19; p = .10)	1.07 (0.97-1;18; p = .14)

Within 30 days following AMI in VHA hospitals relative to all private sector hospitals and relative to private sector hospitals in markets with a VHA hospital: January 1, 2000-June 30, 2005.