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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams Wilkins
2020-01-01
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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 |