Table 2.

Mean Number of Hospitalizations, ED Visits, and ICU Admissions per Patient in the Last 30 Days of Life

	Nonhospice enrolled (n = 51)	Hospice enrolled (n = 144)	p
Hospitalizations	0.84	0.44	0.0003*
ED visits	0.67	0.36	0.0062*
ICU admissions	0.16	0.0086	0.0004*

^*Denotes significant p-value.

ED, emergency department; ICU, intensive care unit.