Readmissions and costs among younger and older adults for targeted conditions during the enactment of the hospital readmission reduction program

Readmissions and costs among younger and older adults for targeted conditions during the enactment of the hospital readmission reduction program

Abstract Background The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) was introduced to reduce readmission rates among Medicare beneficiaries, however little is known about readmissions and costs for HRRP-targeted conditions in younger populations. The primary objective of this study was to examine...

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Main Authors: Chi-Hua Lu, Collin M. Clark, Ryan Tober, Meghan Allen, Walter Gibson, Edward M. Bednarczyk, Christopher J. Daly, David M. Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Readmissions
NRD
Younger adults
HRRP
Targeted conditions
Costs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06399-z

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