Redesigning the Medicare Inpatient PPS to Reduce Payments to Hospitals with High Readmission Rates

A redesign of the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) that reduces payments to hospitals that have high-risk adjusted readmission rates is proposed. The redesigned IPPS uses a readmission performance standard from best practice hospitals to determine the risk-adjusted number of exce...

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Autores principales: Averill, Richard F., McCullough, Elizabeth C., Hughes, John S., Goldfield, Norbert I., Vertrees, James C., Fuller, Richard L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19719029

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19719029

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