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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Ambul Care Manage. 2017 Jul-Sep;40(3):228–237. doi: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000162

Table 1.

Utilization and Cost Analysis per 1000 Member Months and DID Estimate

Preperiod Postperiod D-I-D Estimate (SE)


Pilot Comparison Pilot Comparison
Primary care visits 359.48 350.55 361.44 357.39 − 0.0334 (0.037)
Specialist visits 150.98 149.73 175.72 172.36 0.0463 (0.032)
ACS emergency department visits 1.90 1.69 1.94 1.65 0.0007 (0.0006)
Emergency department visits 33.37 31.65 34.18 32.53 0.005 (0.0053)
ACS inpatient admissions 0.25 0.21 0.31 0.30 0.0001 (0.0002)
Inpatient admissions 5.42 5.07 6.38 6.08 0.0011 (0.0012)
Total costs 173 016.87 166 374.24 202 556.17 182 325.45 80.42a (31.80)

Abbreviation: ACS, ambulatory care sensitive; D-I-D, difference-in-difference; SE, standard errors.

a

P < . 05.