Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

38 Results Found

Study: Adjusting for social determinants of health changes readmissions penalty status

In a study published online this week in JAMA Pediatrics, adjusting for social determinants of heal

Study: No evidence that decline in readmissions linked to changes in observation stays

Hospitals with greater reductions in readmissions rates are no more likely to increase their observation-service use than other hospitals, according to a

Hospital leaders urge Congress to support HOPD flexibility, changes to readmissions program

Hospital leaders today urged their federal legislators to support certain provisions critical to patients and hospitals before adjourning this legislative session.

Hospital leaders urge Congress to support HOPD flexibility, changes to readmissions program

Hospital leaders yesterday urged their federal legislators to support certain provisions critical to patients and hospitals before adjourning this legislative session.

CMS: Medicare 30-day hospital readmissions fall by 565,000 over five years

Medicare 30-day readmission rates declined in 49 states between 2010 and 2015, resulting in an estimated 565,000 fewer hospital readmissions, according to

Study: Voluntary value-based reforms associated with greater readmissions reductions

Hospitals participating in certain voluntary valued-based reforms have reduced their readmissions more than hospitals participating in only the mandatory Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, ac

HRRP penalizes hospitals based largely on the patients they serve, study finds

Medicare patients admitted to hospitals with higher readmission rates are more likely to have characteristics associated with a higher probability of readmission, according to a

Study: Safety-net hospitals catch up to other hospitals in HRRP, but not in VBP

Safety-net hospitals had larger average penalties than non-safety net hospitals under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program in fiscal year 2013, but that difference had disappeared by 2016, a