Table 2: Admission characteristics before and post-discharge for the Hospital Utilization and the Ward cohort.

	Before	Post-discharge	P-Value
ER/Ward cohort (n=210)
ER/DH/Ward
30 days, n (%)
1	57 (27.1)	43 (20.5)	0.104
2	3 (1.4)	10 (4.8)	0.092
3+	1 (0.5)	1 (0.5)	1.000
90 days, n (%)
1	75 (35.7)	49 (23.3)	0.008
2	20 (9.5)	23 (11.0)	0.612
3+	7 (3.3)	11 (5.2)	0.346
1 years, n (%)
1	105 (50.0)	47 (22.4)	<0.001
2	51 (24.3)	45 (21.4)	0.473
3+	54 (25.7)	61 (29.0)	0.370
Admission frequency (per patient per year), mean (SD)*	2.06 (1.53)	1.92 (1.94)	0.316
Ward cohort (n=118)
DH/Ward readmission
30 days, n (%)
1	17 (14.4)	21 (17.8)	0.493
2	0 (0.0)	3 (2.5)	-
3+	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	-
90 days, n (%)
1	38 (32.2)	22 (18.6)	0.016
2	4 (3.4)	12 (10.2)	0.046
3+	3 (2.5)	4 (3.4)	1.000
1 years, n (%)
1	73 (61.9)	36 (30.5)	<0.001
2	29 (24.6)	17 (14.4)	0.046
3+	16 (13.6)	26 (22.0)	0.077
Admission frequency (per patient per year), mean (SD)*	1.60 (0.97)	1.47 (1.60)	0.431

Values are expressed as mean (SD) or n (%). P-values were obtained by performing McNemar's Test (or binomial exact test if any discordant cell frequency is less than 4) or *Poisson regression model. P<0.05 denotes statistical significance. ER: Emergency Room, DH: Day Hospitalization