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Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program (HACRP) cost hospitals millions

BACKGROUND: Since October 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has penalized 25% of U.S. hospitals with the highest rates of hospital-acquired conditions under the Hospital Acquired Conditions Reduction Program (HACRP). While early evaluations of the HACRP program reported cumulative...

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Autores principales: Vsevolozhskaya, Olga A., Manz, Karina C., Zephyr, Pierre M., Waters, Teresa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7874626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33563278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06108-w