Table 3.
Healthcare utilization during 1-year follow-up and stratified by quarter
| Q1 N = 185 |
Q2 N = 185 |
Q3 N = 185 |
Q4 N = 185 |
1-Year follow-up N = 185 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any inpatient hospitalizations, n (%) | 35 (18.9) | 13 (7.0) | 9 (4.9) | 10 (5.4) | 46 (24.9) |
| Inpatient days among all patients, mean (SD) | 3.0 (16.0) | 1.2 (7.4) | 0.5 (3.5) | 0.2 (1.3) | 5.0 (21.2) |
| Inpatient days among utilizers, n mean (SD) |
35 15.8 (34.2) |
13 17.8 (22.6) |
9 11.1 (12.2) |
10 4.6 (3.6) |
46 20.2 (39.1) |
| Any ED visits, n (%) | 33 (17.8) | 21 (11.4) | 7 (3.8) | 17 (9.2) | 53 (28.6) |
| No. of physician office visits, mean (SD) | 5.4 (5.2) | 3.7 (5.7) | 2.7 (5.0) | 2.5 (4.6) | 14.2 (17.2) |
| No. of prescription fills, mean (SD) | 8.9 (8.7) | 7.1 (8.7) | 5.5 (7.4) | 4.4 (7.0) | 25.9 (26.7) |
ED emergency department, SD standard deviation