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CMS should take local post-discharge care supply into account when measuring readmissions rates, study finds
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Hospital readmission rates appeared to be impacted by the post-discharge care options available in their communities in a July Health Affairs study, calling into question calculations the federal g | The local supply of primary care physicians, licensed nursing home beds, palliative care and home health agencies all look to play a role in readmission rates, implying that adjustments could be made to the algorithm CMS uses to judge hospital quality and reimbursement
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