A New Approach to Reducing Payments Made to Hospitals with High Complication Rates
This article proposes a redesign of the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system to reduce payments made to hospitals with high complication rates. We compute risk-adjusted, expected complication rates for hospitals and compare them to actual complication rates in order to determine the number...
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Main Authors: | Richard L. Fuller (Author), Elizabeth C. McCullough (Author), Richard F. Averill (Author) |
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SAGE Publishing,
2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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