Health & Insurance, Social Services
November 2, 2020
Via: Kaiser Health NewsNearly half the nation’s hospitals, many of which are still wrestling with the financial fallout of the unexpected coronavirus, will get lower payments for all Medicare patients because of their history of readmitting patients, federal records show. The penalties are […]
Health & Insurance, Social Services
September 26, 2018
Via: Kaiser Health NewsOn orders from Congress, Medicare is easing up on its annual readmission penalties on hundreds of hospitals serving the most low-income residents, records released last week show. Since 2012, Medicare has punished hospitals for having too many patients end up […]
Emergency Services, Health & Insurance
August 3, 2016
Via: Kaiser Health NewsThe federal government’s penalties on hospitals will reach a new high as Medicare withholds more than half a billion dollars in payments over the next year, records released Tuesday show. The government will punish more than half of the nation’s […]
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