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. 2013 Oct 7;13:393. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-393

Table 3.

Association between types of hospital payment and surgery within 48 hours

Types of hospital payment
Before pay performance act
After pay performance act
Comparison between period
(Period 1)
(Period 2)
Hip surgery
Hip surgery
Hip surgery
  n Proportion Proportion within 48 h Adjusted proportion within 48 h n Proportion Proportion within 48 h Adjusted proportion within 48 h Percentage change proportion within 48 h Adjusted RR p value
Local health unit
3298
86.0
9.6
9.6
3571
86.0
19.8
19.7
51.7
2.07
0.000
Public and teaching
1402
94.3
18.3
18.4
1484
94.1
26.0
26.2
29.8
1.42
0.000
Religious
505
90.9
12.1
11.9
624
93.9
23.7
23.8
49.1
2.00
0.000
Private
838
86.2
8.9
9.0
711
88.9
25.2
25.2
64.5
2.80
0.000
TOTAL 6043       6390