Impact of hospitals' Referral Region racial and ethnic diversity on 30-day readmission rates of older adults

• Egile Nagusiak: Hanadi Hamadi (Egilea), Laree Moody (Egilea), Emma Apatu (Egilea), Helene Vossos (Egilea), Aurora Tafili (Egilea), Aaron Spaulding (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) began decreasing Medicare payments to hospitals reporting high readmission rates for individuals over 65. Thus, financially incentivizing hospitals to improve quality performance on preventable readmissions. Well-established research ind...