Table 7 Logistic regression models comparing high-cost health care users and not high-cost use, excluding long-term care residents, by health profile category, Saskatchewan, April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2017 (n = 1,175,147). High-cost use within major newborn health profile group, odds ratio (Total n = 2678; High cost users n = 267)
Focus setting | Comparison setting | OR | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
History of hospitalization (=yes) | History of hospitalization (=no) | 1.52 | 1.13–2.0 |
Low income = y; High Dr. visits = y | Low income = n; High Dr. visits = y | 0.81 | 0.53–1.25 |
Low income = y; High Dr. visits = n | Low income = n; High Dr. visits = n | 1.44 | 1.00–2.15 |