Table 1 Direct costs of health care utilization for FY 2003/04 (in 2005 dollars)
From: Direct costs of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in ontario
Item | 2003/04 | N | Mean | s.d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Acute care inpatient—index event | 5 873 431 | 192 | 30 591 | 42 554 |
Direct discharge to rehabilitation after index discharge | 11 681 013 | 104 | 112 317 | 70 232 |
ED visits in the following year after index discharge | 36 763 | 95 | 387 | 340 |
Home care in the following year after index discharge | 389 098 | 74 | 5258 | 10 274 |
Physician visits in the following year after index discharge | 482 677 | 191 | 2527 | 1934 |
Acute care inpatient readmission in the following year after index discharge | 714 705 | 52 | 13 744 | 15 763 |
TOTAL | 19 756 862a | 192 | 102 900 | NA |
