Table 8 Heterogeneity analysis of age
From: Healthcare resource allocation and patient choice: evidence from rural China
Variables | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthcare Choice | Healthcare Burden | Two-Week Readmission Rate | One-Month Readmission Rate | Three-Month Readmission Rate | |
Panel A Elderly (age > = 60) | |||||
Treat # Post | −0.013 | 0.002 | −0.030 | −0.015 | −0.010 |
(0.020) | (0.044) | (0.029) | (0.032) | (0.040) | |
Observations | 15,633 | 15,633 | 6,365 | 6,199 | 5,962 |
R2 | 0.798 | 0.759 | 0.444 | 0.431 | 0.415 |
Panel B Youngster (age < 60) | |||||
Treat # Post | −0.016** | −0.081*** | −0.044** | −0.040** | −0.006 |
(0.008) | (0.022) | (0.018) | (0.019) | (0.021) | |
Observations | 53,414 | 53,414 | 22,054 | 21,616 | 20,761 |
R2 | 0.816 | 0.673 | 0.421 | 0.417 | 0.409 |
Control Variables | |||||
Control Variables | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
County Fixed Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year Fixed Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Three-Digit ICD Codes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |