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Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

KHN

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

“It’s very hard to capture patient safety with the surveillance methods we currently have,” he said. Exempted from the evaluation are around 2,000 hospitals. Many of those are critical access hospitals, which are the only hospitals serving a geographic — often rural — area.

Medicare

Medicare Hospital IT Hospitals Patient Safety

Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

KHN

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

One problem, he added, is “you’re kind of asking hospitals to call out events that are going to have them lose money, so the incentives are really messed up for hospitals to fully disclose” patient injuries. Exempted from the evaluation are around 2,000 hospitals.

Medicare

Medicare Hospital IT Hospitals Patient Safety

Health Care Quality Digest

Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

Health Care Paradox: Medicare Penalizes Dozens of Hospitals It Also Gives Five Stars

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