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Narrow Network Impact on Premium Rates and ACA Marketplace: New Research Findings

Hospital Readmissions Reduced By Financial Penalty

Wochit News covers a new study by the Yale University School of Medicine that shows financial penalties work in reducing hospital readmission rates.

Heather Punke: 10 Hospitals with the Lowest Readmission Rates

1. Hospital for Special Surgery (New York): 10.8%
2. Hoag Orthopedic Institute (Irvine, Calif.): 11%
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Source: Becker's Infection Control & Clinical Quality, December 28, 2016

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Readmissions Policy in the Age of Trump by Peter Grant

Antibiotic Stewardship: Key to Reducing Readmissions by James M. Keegan, M.D.

Nutrition: The First Step in Preventing Readmissions by Janine S. Crandal, MD, PhD

Thought Leaders' Corner: What impact will the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act have on readmissions policy?

Industry News with briefs regarding University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing's Center for Health Outcomes & Policy Research, Kaiser Permanente, Medical Memory, Advocate Health Care, Trinity Health, Advanced Plan for Health, SentinelConnect, and Johns Hopkins University.

Catching up with... Raj Ghosh, PhD

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