Table 4.
Quality variables | Coefficient |
---|---|
Process variables | |
Pressure sore preventiona | 0.15* |
Restorative ambulationa | 0.08*** |
Control variables | |
Total beds | 0.01*** |
Average acuity index | −0.07* |
Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 0.34 |
Per capita income | 0.01*** |
Medicare Advantage (managed care) penetration rate | 0.01*** |
Variable lagged by 1 year.
P ≤ .05. **P ≤ .01. ***P ≤ .001.