Table 4.
Percent of Patients by All-Cause and Disease-related ER Visits and Hospitalizations
| Event | All Patients | White | Black | Hispanic | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-cause ER visit | |||||
| Asthma | 49% | 49% | 52% | 37% | 45% |
| COPD | 63% | 63% | 68% | 56% | 57% |
| Coronary artery disease | 61% | 63% | 70% | 56% | 45% |
| Depression | 47% | 47% | 52% | 43% | 41% |
| Diabetes | 55% | 57% | 60% | 52% | 42% |
| HF | 69% | 68% | 73% | 64% | 62% |
| Hyperlipidemia | 43% | 47% | 48% | 39% | 29% |
| Hypertension | 50% | 52% | 53% | 42% | 37% |
| All-cause hospitalization | |||||
| Asthma | 11% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 10% |
| COPD | 42% | 42% | 46% | 35% | 35% |
| Coronary artery disease | 43% | 46% | 50% | 37% | 30% |
| Depression | 20% | 19% | 25% | 14% | 16% |
| Diabetes | 32% | 35% | 34% | 28% | 22% |
| HF | 56% | 56% | 58% | 53% | 50% |
| Hyperlipidemia | 21% | 25% | 23% | 16% | 10% |
| Hypertension | 22% | 25% | 22% | 20% | 15% |
| Disease-related ER visit | |||||
| Asthma | 15% | 10% | 21% | 12% | 14% |
| COPD | 13% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 12% |
| Coronary artery disease | 8% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 5% |
| Depression | 9% | 8% | 11% | 10% | 8% |
| Diabetes | 8% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 5% |
| HF | 13% | 9% | 18% | 8% | 10% |
| Hyperlipidemia | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.03% | None | None |
| Hypertension | 3% | 2% | 4% | 3% | 2% |
| Disease-related hospitalization | |||||
| Asthma | 2% | 1% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| COPD | 7% | 7% | 7% | 4% | 7% |
| Coronary artery disease | 9% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 7% |
| Depression | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 3% |
| Diabetes | 4% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| HF | 12% | 9% | 17% | 9% | 10% |
| Hyperlipidemia | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | None | None |
| Hypertension | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; ER, emergency room; HF, heart failure.