Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Large-Scale Readmission Reduction Program
Author(s) -
Grace Jenq,
Margaret Doyle,
Beverly M. Belton,
Jeph Herrin,
Leora I. Horwitz
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0833
Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , emergency medicine , discharge planning , population , health care , nursing , environmental health , economics , economic growth
Feasibility, effectiveness, and sustainability of large-scale readmission reduction efforts are uncertain. The Greater New Haven Coalition for Safe Transitions and Readmission Reductions was funded by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reduce readmissions among all discharged Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) patients.
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