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Table 3 Comparison of interhospital transfer rates among different insurance types

From: Relationship between insurance status and interhospital transfers among cancer patients in the United States

Insurance status

Proportion of interhospital transfer

P value

Uninsured

2.8%

 

versus Private

1.7%

< 0.001

versus Medicare

2.5%

0.005

versus Medicaid

2.6%

0.075

Private

1.7%

 

versus Medicare

2.5%

< 0.001

versus Medicaid

2.6%

< 0.001

  1. Rao-Scott chi-square tests were used for comparing categorical variables
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