Table 3. LOS Based on Academic Hospital and Insurance Status.
| Covariate | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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| Academic | 3.6 (2.0–6.2) | 3.6 (2.0–6.3) | 3.6 (2.0–6.2) | 3.6 (2.0–6.2) | 3.5 (2.0–6.1) |
| Nonacademic | 3.4 (1.9–5.7) | 3.4 (1.9–5.6) | 3.4 (2.0–5.7) | 3.3 (1.9–5.6) | 3.2 (1.9–5.5) |
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| Insurance status | |||||
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| Insured | 3.5 (2.0–5.9) | 3.5 (2.0–5.9) | 3.5 (2.0–5.9) | 3.5 (2.0–5.8) | 3.4 (1.9–5.8) |
| Noninsured | 2.9 (1.5–5.0) | 2.9 (1.5–5.0) | 2.9 (1.6–5.0) | 2.9 (1.6–5.0) | 2.8 (1.6–4.9) |
Values are median (interquartile range). Length of stay (LOS) is for admitted patients.