Table 1.
Sample Demographic and Clinical Characteristics Divided Into Early BPCI and Late BPCI Broken Down by Race.
| White: Early BPCI (n = 649) | AA: Early BPCI (n = 604) | White: Late BPCI (n = 447) | AA: Late BPCI (n = 381) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic | ||||
| Female | 500 | 356 | 343 | 229 |
| Insurance | ||||
| Medicare | 276 | 213 | 190 | 134 |
| Medicaid | 28 | 124 | 19 | 78 |
| Private | 188 | 196 | 130 | 123 |
| HMO | 136 | 60 | 93 | 38 |
| Other | 21 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
| Mean age (SD) | 64.5 (9.7) | 61.5 (9.9)b | 64.3 (9.1) | 62.5 (10.1)b |
| Clinical characteristics | ||||
| DM | 38 (5.9%) | 204 (33.8%)b | 85 (19.0%)a | 116 (19.0%)a |
| CHF | 22 (3.4%) | 66 (10.9%)b | 20 (4.5%) | 22 (5.8%)a |
| Renal Failure | 58 (8.9%) | 77 (12.7%)b | 34 (7.6%) | 48 (12.6%)b |
Abbreviations: AA, African American; BPCI, Bundled Payment for Care Improvement; CHF, congestive heart failure; DM, diabetes mellitus; SD, standard deviation; HMO, Health Maintenance Organization.
a P < .05 compared to same race before bundle.
b P < .05 compared to white.