Table 1 Descriptive statistics for analysis variables (N = 41,306)
Mean | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
BNP Orders | 1.787 | 1 | 31 |
(SD = 1.364) | |||
Age ≤ 40 | 0.022 | 0 | 1 |
40 < Age ≤ 60 | 0.146 | 0 | 1 |
60 < Age ≤ 80 | 0.432 | 0 | 1 |
Age > 80 | 0.399 | 0 | 1 |
Female | 0.500 | 0 | 1 |
White | 0.905 | 0 | 1 |
Black | 0.023 | 0 | 1 |
Hispanic | 0.024 | 0 | 1 |
Other race | 0.048 | 0 | 1 |
Emergency admission | 0.849 | 0 | 1 |
Elective admission | 0.046 | 0 | 1 |
Urgent admission | 0.103 | 0 | 1 |
DCG/HCC risk score | 4.347 | −0.875 | 17.779 |
(SD = 2.271) | |||
Private insurance | 0.132 | 0 | 1 |
Medicare | 0.635 | 0 | 1 |
Medicaid | 0.023 | 0 | 1 |
Self-pay | 0.007 | 0 | 1 |
Private managed care | 0.027 | 0 | 1 |
Medicare managed care | 0.162 | 0 | 1 |
Medicaid managed care | 0.014 | 0 | 1 |
Monthly time trend | 21.659 | 1 | 45 |
(SD = 0.496) | |||
Post intervention period | 0.564 | 0 | 1 |