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Issue Alert: Hospital ReadmissionsHealth plans have prioritized reducing
preventable hospital admissions, readmissions, and emergency
room visits. This video brief discusses the variety of
approaches health plans are using to ensure patients are getting
the appropriate follow-up care they need. |
States with Lowest Average 2013 Medicare Readmissions Penalties for Hospitals
1 . ID-0.00%
2. UT-0.01%
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,
Kaiser Health News
Source URL:
http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org/Stories/2012/August/13/medicare-hospitals-readmissions-penalties.aspx
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- Readmissions, Emergence, and Health System Optimization by William H. Rice, MD
- Tufts Medical Center : Reducing Heart Failure Readmissions through STAAR by June Stark, RN, BSN, MEd
- Editor’s Corner: The Readmissions Rate Fallacy - Nikhil Bhojwani and James Matheson
- The Per Bed Risk View: A New Understanding of HCAHPS and Readmissions Incentives by Zach Silverzweig
- Thought Leader’s Corner: "The recently updated 2008-2011 readmissions data published by CMS on Hospital Compare suggest that hospitals are not making much progress. Is this an accurate assessment or a reflection of how the metrics are constructed?"
- Industry News with Industry Briefs regarding the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and The Commonwealth Fund; Orthopedics Today; The Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and Advocate Health Care; Highmark; CMS; Annals of Emergency Medicine; Aligning Forces for Quality; Medline; Avalere and Mercy Care Plan; Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency; and UPMC.
- Catching Up With…Nancy Foster
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