Examination of the New Short-Stay Nursing Home Quality Measures: Rehospitalizations, Emergency Department Visits, and Successful Returns to the Community
In 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced 3 new quality measures (QMs) to its report card, Nursing Home Compare (NHC). These measures—rehospitalizations, emergency department visits, and successful discharges to the community—focus on short-stay residents. We offer a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018786816 |