Table 2 Risk-adjusted predictors of transferring care from a military to a civilian facility among TRICARE beneficiaries in the United States
Predictors | OR | 95%CI | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age at procedure | 0.98 | 0.94 | 1.01 | 0.11 |
Race | ||||
White | Reference | |||
Non-white race | 1.96 | 1.34 | 2.87 | <0.01 |
Marital Status | ||||
Single | Reference | |||
Married | 0.69 | 0.46 | 1.03 | 0.07 |
Beneficiary category | ||||
Non-active duty | Reference | |||
Active duty | 0.54 | 0.32 | 0.90 | 0.05 |
Medicare eligibility | ||||
In-eligible | Reference | |||
Eligible | 0.98 | 0.38 | 2.53 | 0.97 |
Income (based on rank) | ||||
Low | Reference | |||
High | 1.50 | 0.41 | 5.43 | 0.54 |
Rank | ||||
Officer | Reference | |||
Enlisted | 0.94 | 0.28 | 3.11 | 0.92 |
HCC | 2.88 | 1.38 | 5.98 | <0.01 |
Procedure Type | ||||
Open | Reference | |||
Minimally invasive | 7.84 | 3.30 | 18.63 | <0.01 |
Volume of center of diagnosis | ||||
High volume | Reference | |||
Low volume | 6.10 | 2.20 | 16.95 | <0.01 |
MIRP availability at center of diagnosis | ||||
Available | ||||
Not available | 1.61 | 0.93 | 2.78 | 0.09 |