Table 4 Total direct costs of health care utilization for FY 2003 to 2005 (in 2005 dollars)
From: Direct costs of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in ontario
Item | Total | N | Mean | s.d. |
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Acute care inpatient—index event | 18 021 773 | 559 | 32 239 | 41 606 |
Direct discharge to rehabilitation after index discharge | 35 222 863 | 320 | 110 071 | 72 221 |
Direct discharge to complex continuing care after index discharge | 2 120 358 | 14 | 151 454 | 99 632 |
ED visits in the following year after index discharge | 104 590 | 255 | 410 | 359 |
Home care in the following year after index discharge | 1 152 987 | 246 | 4687 | 7435 |
Physician visits in the following year after index discharge | 1 538 897 | 557 | 2763 | 7435 |
Acute care inpatient readmission in the following year after index discharge | 2 761 701 | 153 | 18 050 | 31 442 |
TOTAL | 60 923 168 | 559 | 108 986 | NA |