Table 2.
Adjusted Mean Utilization Rates
| Events per Patient in the 180 days Postindex Discharge (95% CI) | p‐Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PN | Control | ||
| Full population sample | n = 448 | n = 527 | |
| Hospitalizations | 0.54 (0.45–0.62) | 0.55 (0.47–0.62) | .85 |
| ED visits | 0.91 (0.71–1.11) | 0.95 (0.77–1.13) | .80 |
| Outpatient visits | 8.10 (7.48–8.73) | 7.94 (7.37–8.51) | .71 |
| Under 60 sample | n = 121 | n = 196 | |
| Hospitalizations | 0.74 (0.54–0.93) | 0.61 (0.47–0.75) | .31 |
| ED visits | 1.95 (1.42–2.47) | 1.57 (1.19–1.95) | .27 |
| Outpatient visits | 9.41 (7.98–10.84) | 8.46 (7.41–9.52) | .31 |
| 60 and older sample | n = 327 | n = 331 | |
| Hospitalizations | 0.44 (0.35–0.52) | 0.53 (0.44–0.62) | .14 |
| ED visits | 0.45 (0.31–0.58) | 0.65 (0.49–0.81) | .06 |
| Outpatient visits | 7.62 (6.97–8.27) | 7.63 (6.98–8.27) | .99 |