34 statistics for Medicare admissions, costs, margins and charges at hospitals

(By Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Medicare’s fee-for-service program paid 4,700 hospitals $178 billion in 2015 for inpatient admissions, outpatient services and non-Medicare uncompensated care costs. Here are 34 statistics on Medicare admissions, costs, margins and charges in 2015 from MedPAC’s March 2017 report to Congress. Continue reading article here…

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