Research Article

Policy Evaluation of the Reform of Ambulatory Patient Groups Based on Access, Quality, and Cost of the Iron Triangle Value Chain in China

Table 7

Regression results of the impact of APG reform on the quantity of medical services (capacity) and the average time cost of outpatient services (efficiency), 2020, Jinhua, China.

VariablesOutpatient visitsAverage outpatient cost

Outpatient visits0.000
(−0.000)
Average outpatient cost−368.201
(−2355.94)
Comprehensive index of medical services451,542.406
(−86232.286)
6.930
(−5.002)
APG settlement rate1804516.684
(−717831.864)
60.923
(−36.750)
Change in groups−243.431
(−977.75)
−0.094
(−0.048)
Constant−1136012.091
(−616029.795)
1.552
(−31.529)
Observations7777
R-squared0.2860.094

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