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Neural Respiratory Drive Predicts Deterioration and Safe Discharge in COPD Patients

Dr. Eui-Sik Suh discusses his research measuring neural respiratory drive by EMGpara as a novel physiological biomarker that may be helpful in detecting inpatient clinical deterioration and identifying the risk of early readmission among patients with exacerbations of COPD.

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Chad Ellimoottil: 10 Facts About Medicare's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

1. In 2015, almost 80% of hospitals received a penalty under HRRP.
2. In 2015, ten percent of hospitals accounted for nearly 50 percent of the penalties.
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Source: The Michigan Value Collaborative, April 20, 2016
Source URL: http://www.themvcblog.com/10-facts-about-medicares-hospital-readmissions-reduction-program-hrrp-that-may-surprise-you/

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