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Gaming hospital-level pneumonia 30-day mortality and readmission measures by legitimate changes to diagnostic coding

OBJECTIVE: Risk-standardized 30-day mortality and hospital readmission rates for pneumonia are increasingly being tied to hospital reimbursement to incentivize the delivery of high quality care. Such measures may be susceptible to gaming by recoding patients with pneumonia to a primary diagnosis of...

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Udgivet i:Crit Care Med
Main Authors: Sjoding, Michael W., Iwashyna, Theodore J., Dimick, Justin B., Cooke, Colin R.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2015
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617210/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25746747
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0000000000000862
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