5 Comparisons of Low-, Average- and High-performing Hospitals in Medicare VBP Programs

  1. Mean number of hospital beds: 313.7 (low-performing); 241.1 (average-performing); 139.7 (high-performing)
  2. Percentage of for-profit hospitals: 41.9% (low-performing); 20.4% (average-performing); 13.8% (high-performing)
  3. Percentage of safety-net hospitals: 18.9% (low-performing); 25.9% (average-performing); 19.5% (high-performing)
  4. Percentage of population
  5. Black: 18.6% (low-performing); 11.9% (average-performing); 6.1% (high-performing)
  6. Percentage of population
  7. non-US-born: 11.9% (low-performing); 11.0% (average-performing); 8.1% (high-performing)
Notes: In 2020, 87 hospitals were identified as high-performing and 74 as low-performing based on scores of 2,725 hospitals participating in Medicare's Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program (HVBP), the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), and the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (HACRP). From an article entitled, "High-Performing and Low-Performing Hospitals Across Medicare Value-Based Payment Programs."

Source: JAMA Health Forum, July 22, 2022 - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2794540

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