Study Raises Questions About Progress Toward Reducing Readmissions
A new study suggests that the reduction in hospital readmissions [...]
Time to Raise the Bar on Preventable Hospital Readmissions?
A new report suggests that hospitals can have the greatest [...]
CMS Proposes Regulatory Changes in EHR Incentive and Readmissions Reduction Programs
Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published [...]
CMS Publishes Proposed FY 2019 Inpatient PPS Regulation
Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services published [...]
Safety-Net Hospitals Improve More on Readmissions But Still More Likely to be Penalized
Hospitals that serve large numbers of minority patients are reducing [...]
MedPAC Meets
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which advises Congress on Medicare [...]
Lay Outreach Workers Reduce Readmissions
A community hospital in Kentucky has found that employing lay [...]
Is Readmissions Reduction Program Hurting Some Patients?
A new study suggests that the decline in avoidable hospital [...]
Improvements Inspired by Readmissions Reduction Program Level Off
After major improvements during the early years of Medicare’s hospital [...]
New Study: Social Risk Factors Affect Provider Performance and Patient Outcomes
Medicare patients with social risk factors fare worse than others [...]
