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. 2016 Jan 22;26(4):519–527. doi: 10.1002/hec.3316

Table 2.

Cost and utilization outcomes

Outcome ATETa
Total healthcare cost −1829.50*** (676.38)
Total medical cost −1580.87** (640.80)
Total type 2 diabetes healthcare cost −439.22** (193.66)
Any hospitalization −0.012 (0.008)
Any emergency room visit −0.013 (0.010)
Total outpatient physician visits −0.242 (0.209)

Average treatment effect on the treated (ATET) doubly robust estimates. All individuals with type 2 diabetes

Standard errors are in parentheses. Cost and utilization outcomes measured in years 3 and 4 after initial diabetes diagnosis. Truven MarketScan® Research Databases.

a

Bootstrapped standard errors using 400 replications.

*

Significant at 10% level;

**

Significant at 5% level;

***

Significant at 1% level.