Association of Patient Social, Cognitive, and Functional Risk Factors with Preventable Hospitalizations: Implications for Physician Value-Based Payment

BACKGROUND: Ambulatory care-sensitive condition (ACSC) hospitalizations are used to evaluate physicians’ performance in Medicare value-based payment programs. However, these measures may disadvantage physicians caring for vulnerable populations because they omit social, cognitive, and functional fac...

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Published in:J Gen Intern Med
Main Authors: Johnston, Kenton J., Wen, Hefei, Schootman, Mario, Joynt Maddox, Karen E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer US 2019
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Health Policy
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6667509/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31025305
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05009-3
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