The race for readmission reduction: Primary care follow-ups reduce debility readmissions after acute inpatient rehabilitation

Background: In 2012, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began to reduce payments to qualifying hospitals for 30-day readmission rates that were higher than predicted for specific diagnoses. The process was broadened to include skilled nursing facilities in 2018. It is reasonable to expec...

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Main Authors: David Sherwood, Benjamin Gill, Derek Schirmer, Alexandra Arickx, Cheng Shu, Anthony Jackson, Sarah Eickmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams Wilkins 2020-01-01
Series:The Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jisprm.org/article.asp?issn=2349-7904;year=2020;volume=3;issue=4;spage=121;epage=125;aulast=Sherwood