Table 2.
Utilization Rates for Transitioning vs. Non-Transitioning Patients
| Rate per 100 patients per 4-month period | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encounter type | Pre | Post | p value pre-post difference* | Δ-in-Δ’s between transitioning and non-transitioning† | p value Δ-in-Δ‡ | |
| Clinic visits | Transitioning | 129 | 102 | <0.001 | 2 | 0.12 |
| Non-transitioning | 119 | 94 | <0.001 | |||
| ED Visits | Transitioning | 29 | 26 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.49 |
| Non-transitioning | 28 | 25 | 0.05 | |||
| Hospitalizations | Transitioning | 14 | 13 | 0.28 | −2 | 0.23 |
| Non-transitioning | 15 | 12 | 0.04 | |||
| ACSC hospitalizations | Transitioning | 4 | 3 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.19 |
| Non-transitioning | 3 | 3 | 0.90 | |||
*p value is difference between pre and post rates assessed by negative binomial regression
†Δ-in-Δ is difference-in-differences
‡p value of transitioning based on negative binomial regression modeling, adjusted for the baseline rate and clustering by patient