{"id":5557,"date":"2017-01-11T12:59:35","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T17:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2017-01-11T12:59:35","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T17:59:35","slug":"cms-changed-overall-star-rating-formula-in-december-update-heres-whats-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5557","title":{"rendered":"CMS changed overall star rating formula in December update \u2014 here&#8217;s what&#8217;s new"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Heather Punke for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>CMS updated its Hospital Compare database in December, which included an update to its Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/quality\/cms-changed-overall-star-rating-formula-in-december-update-here-s-what-s-new.html\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Heather Punke for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) CMS updated its Hospital Compare database in December, which included an update to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5558,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions\/5558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}