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Prepare To Report Your Own HHA Readmission Rates, Too

PEPs won’t be your only penalty for readmitting patients within a month of discharge. Medicare’s interest in readmission rates won’t stop with the hospital. Soon the IMPACT measures will rate you on readmitting patients to your own or another HHA. So revealed Centers for Medicare & Med-icaid Services officials in a Feb. 25 Special Open Door Forum about the IMPACT [...]
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