Table 3.
Hospitalization and 30 Day Readmission in 2010 and 2011 at the Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program
| Variable | Team (n=347) | Usual Care (n=1074) |
P-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalizations, total | 205 | 614 | ||
| Mean per Patient (range) |
0.6 (0-6) | 0.6 (0-24) | 0.8 | |
| Mean Person Days of Observation (range) |
462.6 (6-730) |
423.3 (1-730) |
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| Annual Hospital Admission Rate per Patient |
0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | |
| Patients with Any Hospital Stay, n (%) |
113(32.6%) | 316 (29.4%) | 0.3 | |
| 30 Day Readmissions, total | 32 | 127 | ||
| Patients with Any Readmission, n (%) |
25 (7.2%) | 65 (6.1%) | ||
| Hospitalized Patients with Readmission, % |
22.1 | 20.6 | 0.7 | |
| % Hospitalizations Resulting in Readmission |
9.7% | 9.1% | 0.7 | |
*
P value based on chi square tests and Wilcoxon rank sum tests