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Table 5 Regression results for Eqs. (1), (2) and (3)

From: On the interdependence of ambulatory and hospital care in the German health system

 

Ophthalmology

Internal medicine

Paediatrics

Surgery

Urology

Hospitalizations (1)

     

Specialist

0,251

-0,746

-0,751*

-0,918

1,660

Ambulatory Cases

(0,30)

(0,81)

(0,33)

(1,47)

(1,66)

GP Cases

−0,151

0,082

0,160

1,966***

0,200

 

(0,10)

(0,53)

(0,13)

(0,52)

(0,29)

Bed Density

8,972***

14,882***

6,794***

12,009***

10,503***

 

(1,78)

(1,08)

(1,09)

(1,26)

(1,61)

Specialist Ambulatory Cases (2)

     

Specialist

−0,349

-0,041**

0,134

-0,024

0,043

Hospitalizations

(0,22)

(0,01)

(0,10)

(0,01)

(0,05)

GP Cases

−0,301**

−0,419***

−0,257***

−0,251***

−0,158***

 

(0,09)

(0,11)

(0,05)

(0,06)

(0,03)

Specialist

1034,214**

1193,020***

1150,209***

1062,275***

353,974

Physician Density

(318,21)

(204,96)

(205,80)

(207,65)

(275,68)

GP Cases (3)

     

Specialist

−0,576

−0,031

0,128

−0,047

0,199

Hospitalizations

(0,40)

(0,02)

(0,25)

(0,04)

(0,27)

Specialist

−1,139*

0,152

−1,427***

−0,045

−3,958*

Ambulatory cases

(0,55)

(0,24)

(0,34)

(0,54)

(1,61)

GP

587,778***

833,681***

621,521***

852,000***

340,511

Physician Density

(153,70)

(123,07)

(131,93)

(150,49)

(232,39)

 

Orthopaedics

Gynaecology

ENT

Neurology

Dermatology

Hospitalizations (1)

     

Specialist

−0,291

−0,107

0,834

−2,529

−0,189*

Ambulatory Cases

(0,27)

(0,49)

(0,49)

(1,66)

(0,09)

GP Cases

0,185*

0,271

−0,023

−0,062

−0,063

 

(0,09)

(0,20)

(0,12)

(0,22)

(0,04)

Bed Density

4,538***

10,526***

6,823***

4,529***

1,877***

 

(0,53)

(2,27)

(1,52)

(0,98)

(0,40)

Specialist Ambulatory Cases (2)

     

Specialist

0,174*

0,320**

0,255***

0,083

−0,200

Hospitalizations

(0,07)

(0,12)

(0,06)

(0,07)

(0,56)

GP Cases

−0,200***

−0,353**

−0,137***

−0,124***

−0,306***

 

(0,05)

(0,13)

(0,03)

(0,03)

(0,06)

Specialist

1097,432***

768,731*

557,960**

236,741*

1214,036***

Physician Density

(193,76)

(314,89)

(204,31)

(106,28)

(339,65)

GP Cases (3)

     

Specialist

0,297

0,178

1,259**

0,569

−0,797

Hospitalizations

(0,21)

(0,23)

(0,45)

(0,33)

(1,31)

Specialist

−1,616***

−0,874*

−3,759***

−4,453***

−1,339**

Ambulatory Cases

(0,39)

(0,42)

(1,00)

(1,30)

(0,41)

GP

727,780***

646,518***

530,148**

451,625*

556,333***

Physician Density

(151,53)

(170,14)

(179,20)

(181,75)

(154,93)

  1. Standard error in parentheses, * p<0,10,**p<0,05,***p<0,01
  2. Note: All above mentioned variables were controlled for. Full results can be found in the Appendix