Less Readmissions but More Deaths
According to a published study by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Cardiology, Medicare’s Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, which was created under Obamacare, reduced the number of costly readmissions but the number of patients who died rose as well. Read article here.…
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