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Organizational characteristics of hospital sample
| Sample hospitals (N=2475) | |
|---|---|
| MU payment | |
| Yes | 313 (12.6%) |
| No | 2162 (87.4%) |
| Location | |
| Rural | 906 (37.2%) |
| Urban | 1531 (62.8%) |
| Bed size | |
| 1–125 | 1238 (50.0%) |
| 126–399 | 914 (36.9%) |
| 400+ | 323 (13.1%) |
| For-profit hospital | |
| No | 2259 (91.3%) |
| Yes | 216 (8.7%) |
| Teaching hospital | |
| No | 2270 (91.7%) |
| Yes | 205 (8.3%) |
| System hospital | |
| No | 1253 (50.6%) |
| Yes | 1222 (49.4%) |
Total observations for each characteristic may vary from 2475 due to missing data.
MU, meaningful use.
