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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2019 Jul;57(7):560–566. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001140

Table 1:

Characteristics of analyzed visits.

All Analyzed
Visits
Visits
without 180-
day return
for fall
Visits with
180 day
return for
fall.
N (%) 9687 8830 857
Mean Age (sd) 76.0(8.4) 75.7(8.3) 79.3(8.9)
Female (%) 5863(60.5%) 5286(59.9%) 577(67.3%)
White Race (%) 8980(92.7%) 8187(92.7%) 793(92.5%)
Insurance Status
Medicare 8444(87.2%) 7705(87.3%) 739(86.2%)
Commercial/Worker’s Comp 1210(12.5%) 1095(12.4%) 115(13.4%)
Other/Self Pay 26(0.3%) 23(0.3%) 3(0.4%)
Mode of Arrival
Family or Self 6641(68.6%) 6263(70.9%) 378(44.1%)
EMS or Police 30(31.4%) 2567(29.1%) 479(55.9%)
Fall at Index Visit 1543(15.9%) 1267(14.4%) 272(31.7%)