Table 2.
Number (%) of patients with information available during the ED evaluation, grouped by SNF type.
| Information Item | Medicaid SNFs (n=95) |
Private SNFs (n=33) |
|---|---|---|
| Reason for visit | 78 (81) | 31 (94) |
| Past Medical History | 90 (95) | 33 (100) |
| Medications* | 82 (86) | 33 (100) |
| Allergies | 89 (94) | 33 (100) |
| Usual Mental Status | 70 (74) | 28 (85) |
| Usual Ambulatory Status | 62 (65) | 26 (79) |
| Primary Provider Name | 74 (78) | 26 (79) |
| HCPOA† Name | 65 (68) | 28 (85) |
| Advance Directives†† | 67 (71) | 31 (94) |
‘Medicaid SNFs’ refers to SNFs which do accept Medicaid; ‘Private SNFs’ refers to SNFs which do not accept Medicaid.
*
p<.05
†
Health Care Power of Attorney
††
p<.01