Association Between Racial Disparities in Hospital Length of Stay and the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program
Background: On average Black patients have longer LOS than comparable White patients. Longer hospital length of stay (LOS) may be associated with higher readmission risk. However, evidence suggests that the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP) reduced overall racial differences in 30-day ad...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23333928211042454 |