From: Early winners and losers in dialysis center pay-for-performance
Variable | Overall | Group 1 (0% reduction) | Group 2 (0.5% reduction) | Group 3 (1% reduction) | Group 4 (≥1.5% reduction) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (% of total) | 5089 | 3580 (70.3%) | 811 (15.9%) | 289 (5.7%) | 409 (8.0%) |
Facility level characteristics | |||||
For-Profit (% For-Profit by Payment Group)a | 4205 | 2991 | 672 | 235 | 307 |
82.6% | 83.6% | 82.9% | 81.3% | 75.1% | |
Chain (% Chain by Payment Group)a | 3676 | 2611 | 588 | 217 | 260 |
79.0% | 79.9% | 79.0% | 81.6% | 68.8% | |
Chain 1 | 1321 | 968 | 220 | 60 | 73 |
26.0% | 27.1% | 27.1% | 20.8% | 17.9% | |
Chain 2 | 1291 | 917 | 196 | 80 | 98 |
25.4% | 25.6% | 24.2% | 27.7% | 24.0% | |
Independent | 998 19.6% | 682 19.1% | 168 20.7% | 50 17.3% | 98 24.0% |
Other Chain (Reference) | 1477 29.0% | 1011 28.3% | 227 15.4% | 99 6.7% | 140 9.5% |
Size (#stations)a | 17.63 | 17.15 | 19.36 | 19.74 | 18.63 |
[17.4,17.9] | [16.9,17.4] | [18.8,19.9] | [18.8,20.7] | [17.8,19.5] | |
Low (0–13) | 1667 32.8% | 1265 35.3% | 203 25.0% | 65 22.5% | 134 32.8% |
Medium (14–20) | 1845 36.25% | 1289 36.0% | 304 37.5% | 117 40.5% | 135 33.0% |
High (21–80) | 1577 31.0% | 1026 28.7% | 304 37.5% | 107 37.0% | 140 34.2% |
Length of Operation | 14.65 | 13.74 | 16.82 | 17.35 | 16.43 |
years (95% CIs)a | [14.4, 14.9] | [13.4,14.02 | [16.2,17.4] | [16.3,18.4] | [15.6,17.3] |
Neighborhood level characteristics (mean, 95% CIs) | |||||
Percent African Americana | 18.2% | 17.0% | 20.9% | 22.5% | 20.6% |
[17.5,18.8] | [16.3,17.8] | [19.1, 22.6] | [19.4, 25.5] | [18.0, 23.1] | |
Percent Poverty | 18.5% | 15.8% | 16.7% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
[18.1,18.8] | [15.8,16.1] | [16.1,17.3] | [16.0,18.2] | [16.5,18.5] | |
Outcomes (mean, 95% CIs) | |||||
Mean Total Performance Score* | 26.3 [26.1, 26.4] | 18.0 [17.6, 18.4] | 19.3 [18.4, 20.2] | 20.1 [18.5, 21.7] | 19.2 [17.9, 20.6] |