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Source: JAMA Network Open, April 3, 2020
Source URL: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle...
Notes: "Association Between Financial Incentives in Medicare's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and Hospital Readmission Performance," by Geoffrey J. Hoffman, Ph; Olga Yakusheva, PhD. Study followed 2823 hospitals participating in Medicare's Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) from 2016 to 2019. Hospitals with greater incentives for readmission avoidance had greater decreases in readmissions compared with hospitals with smaller incentives.