Conclusions

• Largest Utilizers– Cities of Albany and Schenectady- Both– Cohoes and City of Rensselaer- Both (> degree)– Troy/Lansingburg- Primary Care Related– Southwestern Rensselaer County and

Watervliet/GI- Treat and Release• Lowest Utilizers– Northeastern and Eastern Rensselaer County – Western Albany County

Conclusions

• Insurance– Medicaid

• PC- focused in Troy and Cities of Albany and Schenectady• TAR- W. Rensselaer and NE Albany County but NOT

Schenectady County

– Privately Insured• PC- Extended beyond Medicaid• TAR- Subsection of Albany and Schenectady County

– Self-Pay• TAR- Schenectady, Eastern Albany, and Western Rensselaer

County

Conclusions

• Hospitals seem to have some role:– in Primary Care Related visits– % of Self Pay

Conclusions- Limitations

• No statistical tests run

• Populations not equal in each groupings

• Based on an algorithm

Questions?