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. 1994 Winter;16(2):127–158.
CAPWAGEi = WAGEINDEXi **0.6848;
CAPCOLAi = 0.3152* (COLAi-1)+1;
CAPDSHi = exp (0.2025*DSHRATIOi)-1, for urban hospitals with more than 100 beds, = 0.1189 for hospitals with more than 30 percent of income from State/local government for charity care, and = 0 otherwise;
CAPTCHi = exp(0.2822*(interns+residents) /avg_daily_census)-1, and
CAPLGURBi = 1.03 for hospitals in large urban areas, = 1.00 otherwise.