Table 2.

Patient Outcomes and Associations with Potentially Preventable Admissions

	Potentially Preventable (N = 90)	Control (N = 311)	p value
ED length of stay (h), mean (SD)	4.4 (1.6)	4.6 (2.2)	0.386
Hospital length of stay (days), mean (SD)	2.1 (2.1)	4.0 (4.6)	<0.001
Discharge level of care, no. (%)			0.609
Home	70 (78%)	226 (73%)
Skilled nursing facility	15 (17%)	62 (20%)
Other facility	5 (6%)	19 (6%)
Died	0 (0%)	4 (1%)
30-Day revisit to ED, no. (%)	17 (19%)	54 (17%)	0.826
30-Day readmission, no. (%)	19 (21%)	55 (18%)	0.624
In-hospital mortality, no. (%)	0 (0%)	4 (1%)	0.849