Table 3. Predictors of readmission, length of stay and charge (regression analyses).
Readmission (yes/no) (n = 244) | annual LOS (ln) (n = 244) | Charge/day (ln) (n = 242) | Total charge (ln) (n = 242) | |||||||||
Predictor | Exp(B) | S.E. | Sig. | B | S.E. | Sig. | B | S.E. | Sig. | B | S.E. | Sig. |
Age | 0.99 | 0.02 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.73 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
Sex | 1.14 | 0.46 | 0.67 | −0.05 | 0.12 | 0.67 | −0.05 | 0.03 | 0.13 | −0.10 | 0.12 | 0.41 |
Payer | 2.47 | 0.44 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 0.04 | <.01 | 0.54 | 0.12 | <0.01 |
Diagnosis | ||||||||||||
- SMD | 1.98 | 0.52 | 0.70 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.70 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
- CMD & other | 1.63 | 0.70 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.62 | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.56 |
Employed | 2.22 | 0.49 | 0.06 | −0.21 | 0.11 | 0.06 | −0.03 | 0.03 | 0.37 | −0.24 | 0.11 | 0.03 |
Log likelihood or R2 | LL = 156 | R2 = 0.04 | R2 = 0.15 | R2 = 0.10 |
Reference group for diagnosis is substance use disorder.