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Figure 1. Respiratory illness and site of care—patients—Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) 2017. Abbreviations: LRI, lower respiratory illness; URI, upper respiratory illness.
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Patient Level—Number of Nonduplicated Patients Reporting This Diagnosis Visit Level – Number of Visits That Included This Diagnosis Diagnosis Primary Care Family Medicine US Population Primary Care Family Medicine # Patients % # Patients % # Visits # Visits URI 19,539,206 6 12,837,089 4 323,141,733 64,101,442 37,873,394 LRI 10,728,045 3 8,437,528 3 323,141,733 82,592,703 62,423,705 Pneumonia 9,060,753 3 6,479,655 2 323,141,733 38,603,646 26,294,553 Source: Author’s analyses of Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2017).
Abbreviations: LRI, lower respiratory illness; URI, upper respiratory illness.
Patient Level—Number of Nonduplicated Patients Reporting This Diagnosis Visit Level—Number of Visits That Included This Diagnosis Diagnosis # Hospitalized % US Population # Hospitalizations URI 263,533 0.08 323,141,733 416,724 LRI 372,694 0.12 323,141,733 888,224 Pneumonia 891,718 0.28 323,141,733 1,562,488 Source: Author’s analyses of Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2017).
Abbreviations: LRI, lower respiratory illness; URI, upper respiratory illness.