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. 2015 Mar 17;16(3):408–413. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.1.23560

Table 3.

Self-pay as associated with mortality in Arizona State Trauma Registry during 2008–2011.

Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)
Overall mortality rate
Private (reference) 1.00 1.00
 Medicaid 1.10 (0.98, 1.23) 1.26 (1.08, 1.47)
 Medicare 2.90 (2.54, 3.24) 1.41 (1.17, 1.71)
 Self-pay 2.35 (2.07, 2.67) 2.76 (2.30, 3.32)
In-hospital mortality rate (excluding death on arrival)
 Private (reference) 1.00 1.00
 Medicaid 1.14 (1.00, 1.31) 1.26 (1.06, 1.49)
 Medicare 3.45 (3.01, 3.96) 1.57 (1.28, 1.93)
 Self-pay 1.80 (1.51, 2.09) 2.16 (1.74, 2.67)
Rehabilitation rate (excluding all deaths)
 Private (reference) 1.00 1.00
 Medicaid 0.85 (0.80, 0.90) 0.92 (0.84, 0.99)
 Medicare 5.79 (5.46, 6.14) 1.68 (1.54, 1.82)
 Self-pay 0.16 (0.14, 0.19) 0.16 (0.13, 0.19)