Potential Unintended Consequences Due to Medicare’s “No Pay for Errors Rule”? A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Educational Intervention with Internal Medicine Residents

BACKGROUND: Medicare has selected 10 hospital-acquired conditions for which it will not reimburse hospitals unless the condition was documented as “present on admission.” This “no pay for errors” rule may have a profound effect on the clinical practice of physicians. OBJECTIVE: To determine how phys...

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Main Authors: Mookherjee, Somnath, Vidyarthi, Arpana R., Ranji, Sumant R., Maselli, Judy, Wachter, Robert M., Baron, Robert B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Original Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955462/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532660
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1395-9
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