Table 5 Inpatient hospice care use in the study cohort
Year | Number of User | % of Total Patient Population | Total Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 0 | 0.0% | 4989 |
2003 | 0 | 0.0% | 7164 |
2004 | 0 | 0.0% | 6917 |
2005 | 0 | 0.0% | 6236 |
2006 | 0 | 0.0% | 6156 |
2007 | 0 | 0.0% | 5934 |
2008 | 0 | 0.0% | 5747 |
2009 | 31 | 0.6% | 5295 |
2010 | 165 | 3.0% | 5544 |
2011 | 228 | 4.3% | 5289 |
2012 | 211 | 3.6% | 5853 |
Total | 635 | 1.0% | 65,124 |