Accountability of hospitals for medicare beneficiaries' postacute care discharge disposition

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 119-121

  Mor, Vincent ^a,b   Rahman, Momotazur ^a   McHugh, John ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION; COST CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PATIENT CARE; POSTACUTE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; RESPONSIBILITY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; REPLACEMENT ARTHROPLASTY; SPINE FUSION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 84954497096     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6508     Document Type: Letter

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