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Published in final edited form as: Reg Sci Urban Econ. 2014 Feb 22;49:217–231. doi: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2014.02.003

Table 4.

Determinants of health outcomes: Cardiology.

Indep. variables	2008		2009		2010		2011
	Health outcome		Health outcome		Health outcome		Health outcome
	MR	RA	MR	RA	MR	RA	MR	RA
Intercept	−11.4091^***	−3.0969^***	−10.9423^***	−3.2999^***	−11.6516^***	−2.9754^***	−12.0305^***	−3.1343^***
GENDER	0.1720^***	0.2530^***	0.0162	0.3012^***	0.1256^**	0.2104^***	0.1416^***	0.3154^***
AGE	0.0950^***	0.0037^***	0.0881^***	0.0060^***	0.0931^***	0.0057^***	0.0982^***	0.0073^***
DRGWEI	−0.2136^***	−0.0230^***	−0.2243^***	−0.0584^***	−0.1582^***	−0.0420^***	−0.2433^***	−0.0423^***
HEARTDIS	0.1169	0.9831^***	−0.0656	1.0220^***	−0.3540^***	0.6999^***	0.0386	0.5871^***
CANCERDIS	1.9181^***	−0.4044^***	1.7535^***	−0.2710^***	1.6349^***	−0.2176^**	1.8139^***	−0.1861^*
EUNIT	1.2523^***	0.0660^***	1.3103^***	0.0943^***	1.2705^***	0.0493^*	1.2426^***	−0.0184
COMORB	0.0916^***	0.1349^***	0.0573^*	0.1687^***	0.2481^***	0.1726^***	0.1769^***	0.1083^***
ICU	0.1117	0.1936^***	0.087	0.2253^***	0.1082	0.1862^***	0.0527	0.2364^***
TRANSF	0.4550^***	3.7426^***	0.6138^***	3.8990^***	0.4631^***	3.7082^***	0.5335^***	3.7516^***

Legend: MR = Mortality; RA = Readmissions.

^***

1% significance.

^**

5% significance.

^*

10% significance.