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Jeff Lemieux and Jon Bumbaugh Discuss Hospital Readmission Rates
Jeff Lemieux, Senior Vice President, Center for Health Policy
and Research, AHIP, and Jon Bumbaugh, Director of Statistics &
Actuarial Services, MedAssurant, Inc, address preventing
hospital readmissions. |
Medicare Patient Characteristics Associated with Risk of Readmission
1 . Gender (male)
2. Poverty (Medicaid or uninsured)
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Source: CSC: Preventing Hospital Readmissions:
The First Test Case for Continuity of Care
Source URL:
http://assets1.csc.com/health_services/downloads/CSC_Preventing_Hospital_Readmission.pdf
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