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July 24, 2019 / By Richard Fuller, MS
Risk adjustment is a correction applied in hospital performance measurement to account for the contribution of population characteristics that are beyond the control of the hospital. The effects of these […]
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Dec. 21, 2016 / By Cheryl Manchenton, RN
As usual I have a song in my head and this month is no different (rock ‘n’ roll tunes are so catchy)! As we are about to navigate through uncertain […]
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Sept. 21, 2016 / By Norbert Goldfield, MD, Richard Fuller, MS
Last month, an article appeared in Modern Healthcare lauding the achievement of New York’s Bellevue Hospital in reducing readmissions to their facility. The article raised a number of issues relating […]
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May 18, 2016 / By Norbert Goldfield, MD, Richard Fuller, MS
In our March blog, we highlighted some of the challenges with the CMS Hospital Readmission Reduction Program (HRRP). In that blog, we alluded to similar design flaws that are present […]