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Multi-Level Model Results:
Predictors of Total Margin
| Variable |
Regression Coefficients |
P value |
| Census population (in 1000s) |
.052 |
.000 |
| Per capita income (in 1000s) |
.108 |
.094 |
| Fiscal year (base 1996) 1997-2003 |
-0.850 to -3.643 |
all .000 |
| Educational level (low) |
-1.393 |
.036 |
Type of reimbursement (PPS omitted)
|
| Rural Referral Center |
2.259 |
.001 |
| Critical Access Hospital (CAH) |
4.096 |
.000 |
| Sole Community Provider |
1.547 |
.001 |
Per cent beds in HRR
|
| CAH |
-0.397 |
.000 |
| Rural Referral Center |
0.001 |
.888 |
| Sole Community Provider |
0.001 |
.844 |
| Total operating beds in HRR |
0.002 |
.004 |
| Rural-urban continuum code |
-2.521 |
.000 |
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