What is the impact of a clinically related readmission measure on the assessment of hospital performance?

BACKGROUND: The Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes hospitals for high all-cause unplanned readmission rates. Many have expressed concern that hospitals serving patient populations with more comorbidities, lower incomes, and worse self-reported health status may be disproportiona...

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Autores principales: Khouri, Roger K., Hou, Hechuan, Dhir, Apoorv, Andino, Juan J., Dupree, James M., Miller, David C., Ellimoottil, Chad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5704581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29179718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2742-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5704581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29179718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2742-x

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