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Table 5 E-values for health insurance schemes and EOL care, expenditures and place of death

From: Disparities in end-of-life care, expenditures, and place of death by health insurance among cancer patients in China: a population-based, retrospective study

Variable

OS a

ED b

IS c

EOL expenditures d

POD e

E-value (lower 95% confidence bound)

NRCMS (vs. URBMI)

1.50 (1.00)

1.83 (1.00)

2.08 (1.48)

3.00 (1.71)

17.73 (6.76)

UEBMI (vs. URBMI)

1.83 (1.49)

6.46 (4.60)

1.83 (1.28)

5.87 (3.95)

59.68 (24.61)

UEBMI (vs. NRCMS)

2.17 (1.86)

4.98 (3.76)

1.39 (1.00)

2.94 (1.92)

6.02 (3.04)

  1. NRCMS New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme; UEBMI Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance; URBMI Urban Resident-based Basic Medical Insurance; EOL End of life; OS Outpatient services; ED Emergency department; IS Inpatient services; POD Place of death