Readmission Rates and Their Impact on Hospital Financial Performance: A Study of Washington Hospitals
This longitudinal study examines whether readmission rates, made transparent through Hospital Compare, affect hospital financial performance by examining 98 hospitals in the State of Washington from 2012 to 2014. Readmission rates for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), pneumonia (PN), and heart fail...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958019860386 |