Medicare-Medicaid eligible beneficiaries and potentially avoidable hospitalizations

Medicare and Medicaid Research Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Segal, Misha ^a   Rollins, Eric ^a   Hodges, Kevin ^a   Roozeboom, Michelle ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

^b GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual eligibles mmes; Medicaid; Medicare; Patient safety (measurement); Potentially avoidable hospitalizations; Quality metrics; Quality of care; Readmissions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSURANCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; AGED; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892771537     PISSN: 21590354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5600/mmrr.004.01.b01     Document Type: Article

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