Table 12_3_8.1
Failure to rescue, or deaths per 1,000 discharges having developed specified complications of care during hospitalization (excluding patients transferred in or out and patients admitted from long-term care facilities), ages 18–74, United States, 2000 and 2006
| |
|
2006 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
SE |
Ratea |
SE |
| Total |
|
114.0 |
0.3 |
153.4 |
0.4 |
| Age |
18–44 |
72.1 |
0.5 |
98.7 |
0.6 |
| 45–64 |
115.3 |
0.4 |
153.9 |
0.5 |
| 65–74 |
136.0 |
0.5 |
183.9 |
0.6 |
| Gender |
Male |
121.9 |
0.4 |
164.9 |
0.5 |
| Female |
105.5 |
0.4 |
142.7 |
0.5 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
116.2 |
0.5 |
152.1 |
0.7 |
| Second quartile |
114.3 |
0.5 |
153.8 |
0.7 |
| Third quartile |
111.5 |
0.6 |
157.3 |
0.8 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
113.1 |
0.6 |
151.0 |
0.8 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
115.7 |
0.5 |
156.2 |
0.6 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
110.9 |
0.6 |
152.2 |
0.7 |
| Medium metropolitan |
112.7 |
0.6 |
156.5 |
0.9 |
| Small metropolitan |
117.7 |
1.0 |
155.7 |
1.2 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
117.5 |
0.9 |
146.8 |
1.2 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
109.2 |
1.1 |
142.3 |
1.4 |
| Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
108.4 |
0.5 |
144.9 |
0.6 |
| Medicare |
112.6 |
0.4 |
155.7 |
0.5 |
| Medicaid |
120.1 |
0.7 |
157.1 |
1.0 |
| Other insurance |
112.8 |
1.5 |
141.3 |
2.2 |
| Uninsured/self-pay/no charge |
136.2 |
1.1 |
179.5 |
1.6 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
129.5 |
0.6 |
159.6 |
0.8 |
| Midwest |
100.3 |
0.6 |
146.0 |
0.8 |
| South |
111.0 |
0.4 |
149.4 |
0.6 |
| West |
120.8 |
0.6 |
164.4 |
0.8 |
| Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not for profit |
112.6 |
0.3 |
152.3 |
0.4 |
| Private, for profit |
122.4 |
0.8 |
151.0 |
1.0 |
| Public |
113.8 |
0.7 |
161.9 |
1.0 |
| Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
112.4 |
0.4 |
151.7 |
0.6 |
| Nonteaching |
115.0 |
0.3 |
154.4 |
0.4 |
| Location of hospital |
Large central metropolitan |
113.9 |
0.4 |
154.3 |
0.5 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
111.8 |
0.6 |
153.8 |
0.8 |
| Medium metropolitan |
113.9 |
0.6 |
156.9 |
0.8 |
| Small metropolitan |
117.2 |
0.9 |
156.2 |
1.1 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
119.8 |
1.0 |
144.5 |
1.4 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
100.1 |
2.0 |
126.4 |
2.2 |
| Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
101.1 |
1.0 |
138.5 |
1.2 |
| 100–299 |
118.2 |
0.5 |
154.0 |
0.6 |
| 300–499 |
112.3 |
0.5 |
158.7 |
0.6 |
| 500 or more |
114.1 |
0.5 |
150.7 |
0.7 |
a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, comorbidities, and diagnosis-related group (DRG) clusters. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender, comorbidities, and DRG clusters; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age, comorbidities, and DRG clusters.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1.
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