2081. Low 30-Day Hospital Readmission Rates in Medicare Patients Receiving Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) in Physician Office Infusion Centers

BACKGROUND: The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program was established under the Affordable Care Act in 2012 to reduce payments to hospitals (hosp) with excess readmissions. Standardized readmission measures include all-cause unplanned readmissions within 30 days of hosp discharge, regardless of in...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Luu, Quyen, Baker, H Barry, Nathan, Ramesh V, Hengel, Richard L, Emmanuel. Bacon, Alfred, Prokesch, Richard C, Lo, Carson T, Couch, Kimberly A, Schroeder, Claudia P, Van Anglen, Lucinda J
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Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809033/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1761
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