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Differences in Selected Hospital Characteristics By Readmissions Performance
| Relative Difference Between a-HRR and s-HRR |
||
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Characteristic | Adjusted Odds Ratio |
95% Confidence Interval |
| Urban Locationa | 3.14 | (2.39 – 4.14) |
| Teaching Hospital | 1.89 | (1.38 – 2.60) |
| Network Membership | 1.05 | (0.83 – 1.33) |
| Fully Implemented EHR | 0.97 | (0.74 – 1.27) |
Data is presented for a composite of all operations.
Hospitals located in one of the 50 largest American cities were considered urban.
