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Impact of Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status on Risk-Adjusted Readmission Rates

Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), hospitals with excess readmissions for select conditions and procedures are penalized. However, readmission rates are not risk adjusted for socioeconomic status (SES) or race/ethnicity. We...

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Main Authors: Grant R. Martsolf PhD, Marguerite L. Barrett MS, Audrey J. Weiss PhD, Raynard Washington PhD, Claudia A. Steiner MD, Ateev Mehrotra MD, Rosanna M. Coffey PhD
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-10-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:http://inq.sagepub.com/content/53/0046958016667596.full.pdf
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