The Medicare Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program: potential unintended consequences for hospitals serving vulnerable populations
Q Gu, L Koenig, J Faerberg, CR Steinberg… - Health services …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore the impact of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP)
on hospitals serving vulnerable populations. Data Sources/Study Setting Medicare inpatient …
on hospitals serving vulnerable populations. Data Sources/Study Setting Medicare inpatient …
Influence of socioeconomic factors on hospital readmissions for heart failure and acute myocardial infarction in patients 65 years and older: evidence from a …
G Damiani, E Salvatori, G Silvestrini… - … interventions in aging, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Among these diseases, heart failure (HF) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are the most …
Among these diseases, heart failure (HF) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) are the most …
Hospitals with higher nurse staffing had lower odds of readmissions penalties than hospitals with lower staffing
The Affordable Care Act's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) penalizes
hospitals based on excess readmission rates among Medicare beneficiaries. The aim of the …
hospitals based on excess readmission rates among Medicare beneficiaries. The aim of the …
Predicting 30-day all-cause hospital readmissions
M Shulan, K Gao, CD Moore - Health care management science, 2013 - Springer
Hospital readmission rate has been broadly accepted as a quality measure and cost driver.
However, success in reducing readmissions has been elusive. In the US, almost 20% of …
However, success in reducing readmissions has been elusive. In the US, almost 20% of …
Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in total knee arthroplasty 30-and 90-day readmissions: a multi-payer and multistate analysis, 2007–2014
Previous studies have addressed racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in total knee
arthroplasty (TKA) within the Medicare population. However, there is limited research …
arthroplasty (TKA) within the Medicare population. However, there is limited research …
Medicaid admissions and readmissions: understanding the prevalence, payment, and most common diagnoses
T Trudnak, D Kelley, J Zerzan, K Griffith, HJ Jiang… - Health …, 2014 - healthaffairs.org
Reducing hospital readmissions is a way to improve care and reduce avoidable costs.
However, there have been few studies of readmissions in the Medicaid population. We …
However, there have been few studies of readmissions in the Medicaid population. We …
Reductions in race and ethnic disparities in hospital readmissions following total joint arthroplasty from 2005 to 2015
RH Aseltine Jr, W Wang, RA Benthien, M Katz… - JBJS, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Racial and ethnic disparities in hospital readmissions following total joint
arthroplasty present opportunities for reducing cost and improving health equity. Despite …
arthroplasty present opportunities for reducing cost and improving health equity. Despite …
Hospital readmissions reduction program: intended and unintended effects
M Chen, DC Grabowski - Medical Care Research and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines whether the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), which
penalizes hospitals with excess readmissions for certain conditions, has reduced hospital …
penalizes hospitals with excess readmissions for certain conditions, has reduced hospital …
Readmissions performance and penalty experience of safety-net hospitals under Medicare's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program
Abstract Background The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP), established
by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in March 2010, introduced …
by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in March 2010, introduced …
Disparities in 30-day readmissions after total hip arthroplasty
Background: Policymakers have expanded readmissions penalties to include elective total
hip arthroplasties (THA), but little is known whether disparities exist on the basis of race …
hip arthroplasties (THA), but little is known whether disparities exist on the basis of race …