Resource Utilization and Costs for In-hospital Treatment of Healthy Patients from IMPACT 1991–1996
| Complication | Minor Infections | Isolated Thrombocytopenia | CNS | Other Complications | Primary Varicella | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration of Stay (Days) | ≤7 | >7 | ≤7 | >7 | ≤7 | >7 | ≤7 | >7 | ≤7 | >7 |
| Number of cases | 36 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 3 |
| Inpatient resources* | ||||||||||
| Initial hospitalization days | 4.2 (1.5) | 10.7 (2.9) | 4.7 (2.1) | 4.3 (1.6) | 14.3 (7.6) | 4.6 (1.7) | 18.3 (10.0) | 5.0 (2.4) | 9.0 (1.0) | |
| Physician consults | 1.8 (2.0) | 5.9 (6.2) | 3.0 (2.4) | 2.2 (2.8) | 10.4 (9.2) | 2.9 (3.1) | 17.3 (17.4) | 0.8 (0.5) | 10.3 (7.8) | |
| Medical procedures | 0.3 (0.6) | 1.6 (2.4) | 1.5 (1.7) | 1.4 (1.6) | 5.6 (5.9) | 0.9 (0.9) | 7.8 (10.0) | 0.3 (0.5) | 1.7 (1.2) | |
| Surgical procedures | 0.1 (0.3) | 0.3 (0.6) | 0 | 0.1 (0.2) | 0.1 (0.3) | 0.1 (0.2) | 1.4 (1.5) | 0 | 0.3 (0.6) | |
| No. rehospitalized (%) | 1 (2.9%) | 2 (7.7%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (12%) | 0 | 5 (16.7%) | 0 | 0 |
| Short:long case ratio | 18:1 | 1:0 | 1:1 | 2.3:1 | 3.5:1 | |||||
| Inpatient costs* | ||||||||||
| Initial hospitalization days | 4976.5 (2025.6) | 4698.9 (1548.4) | 6409.6 (3687.2) | 7916.1 (5030.6) | 5440.9 (1901.2) | |||||
| Physician consults | 74.1 (63.3) | 110.6 (79.8) | 138.2 (110.7) | 193.8 (159.5) | 89.7 (82.5) | |||||
| Medical procedures | 6.1 (11.1) | 13.7 (19.1) | 61.2 (51.8) | 38.4 (48.1) | 7.3 (16.1) | |||||
| Surgical procedures | 3.3 (8.1) | 0 | 2.5 (12.7) | 32.6 (70.4) | 1.1 (4.1) | |||||
| Total inpatient costs* | 5 060 (2076.3) | 4 823.3 (1581.5) | 6 611.5 (3818.1) | 8 180.9 (5231.4) | 5539.0 (1971.0) | |||||
| Cost of rehospitalization*,† | 7 599.5 (5745.2) | 0 | 22 603.6 (3715.4) | 11 302.0 (4560.3) | 0 | |||||