TABLE 2. Results of Longitudinal Data Analysis of Pressure Injury Rates (AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator #3) Associated With Adoption of Prophylactic Foam Sacral Dressings Between Hospital-Quartersa.
Variable | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |||
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Coefficient | SE | Coefficient | SE | Coefficient | SE | |
Units of dressings acquired | −3.79E-05b | 1.80E-05 | −2.77E-05 | 9.90E-06 | ||
Cost of dressings acquired, $ | −5.92E-06 | 2.24E-06 | 1.77E-04 | 7.61E-05 | ||
Case-mix index | 0.331 | 0.224 | 0.340 | 0.225 | 0.315 | 0.232 |
Intercept | −8.349 | 0.567 | −8.358 | 0.570 | −8.349 | 0.590 |
Variance (intercept) | 0.457 | 0.153 | 0.467 | 0.155 | 0.535 | 0.175 |
Log-likelihood | −739.021 | −737.674 | −735.126 |
Abbreviation: SE, standard error.
aCoefficients for time and CMS policy were insignificant, thus removed from the final model.
bItalicized values are significant (P < .05).