Association Between 5-Star Nursing Home Report Card Ratings and Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations

Nursing homes’ publicly reported star ratings increased substantially since Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s Nursing Home Compare adopted a 5-star rating system. Our objective was to test whether the improvements in nursing home 5-star ratings were correlated with reductions in rates o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kira L. Ryskina MD, MS, R. Tamara Konetzka PhD, Rachel M. Werner MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018787323