Patients admitted repeatedly to hospitals can be a big source of revenue and a big quality problem. Soon Medicare will penalize hospitals that readmit too many patients too often. Hospitals are trying some new approaches to care to get ready for the change
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Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/12/14/143723058/hospitals-torn-on-reducing-repeat-admissions?ft=1&f=103537970
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Dec 14 2011, 02:51 PM
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