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CMS to Host Webinar April 18 on 30-Day Readmission Measure
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 18 will host a webinar on the hybrid hospital-wide 30-day readmission measure that hospitals may voluntarily report in calendar year 2018 for the hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting program.
Diversity Dialogue Webinar: Health Equity, Disparities Resolution, and Workforce Experience
This webinar will discuss how Navicent Health has developed a health equity governance and oversight structure, a program in health equity improvement and research, an organization-wide effort in m
Firefighters help hospital prevent readmissions
Every year the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA), like many other state, metropolitan and regional hospital associations across the country, releases an annual report that describes the many
Studies look at surgical readmissions, outcomes in quality improvement program
Nearly all unplanned readmissions after surgery are associated with new postoperative complications that surface after discharge, according to a
Readmissions Facts
Readmissions are falling fast thanks to the hard work of America’s hospitals to improve care, provide better discharge instructions to patients and partner with patients and others in their communi
AHASTAT blog reviews hospital readmissions facts
In an AHASTAT blog post today, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack responds to a recent Wall Street Journal
CMS issues guide to preventing hospital readmissions among diverse Medicare patients
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Office of Minority Health today issued a
Study: Socioeconomic, other risk factors explain racial disparity in asthma readmissions
African-American children were more than twice as likely as white children to be readmitted to an urban children’s hospital for asthma between August 2010 and October 2011, with socioeconomic and o
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