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Table 5 Surgical wait times by practice setting among patients insured by Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance

From: Socioeconomic factors influence surgical wait times for non-emergent gynecologic surgical procedures: a retrospective analysis

 

Medicaid

 

Median (IQR)

Range

Unadjusted % Increase

Adjusted % Increase*

FQHC

53 (29–79)

2–286

+ 97.0% (p = 0.0035)

+ 76.3 (p = 0.0098)

Private practice

26 (9–46)

1–186

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Medicare

 

Median (IQR)

Range

Unadjusted % Increase

Adjusted % Increase*

FQHC

60 (20–83)

9–288

+ 125% (p = 0.0055)

+ 120.1% (p = 0.0062)

Private practice

24 (12–43)

3–108

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Commercial Insurance

 

Median (IQR)

Range

Unadjusted % Increase

Adjusted % Increase*

FQHC

62 (15–91)

6–246

+ 116% (p = 0.0080)

+ 121.5% (p = 0.0056)

Private practice

22 (10–45)

1–180

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  1. IQR Interquartile range
  2. *Adjusted for medical clearance