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The Financial Impact of Readmissions

The "True" Financial Impact of Readmissions

Jim Hoffman, COO of BESLER Consulting discusses the disconnect between the intended disincentives of the Medicare Readmissions Reduction Program and the real world of hospital revenue cycle and finance.

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Nexus Health Resources: 5 Steps to Reduce Avoidable Readmissions

1. Begin care coordination prior to discharge
2. Continue care coordination for 30 days after discharge
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Source: Nexus Health Resources, October 16, 2014
Source URL: http://nexushealthresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Nexus_
Whitepaper_How-to-Reduce-Avoidable-Readmissions.pdf

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