{"id":822,"date":"2015-09-15T00:24:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T04:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=822"},"modified":"2015-09-14T12:32:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T16:32:17","slug":"readmission-penalties-examined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=822","title":{"rendered":"Readmission penalties examined"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Safety-net hospitals and research hospitals may be unfairly penalized by current medicare quality assessment rules, says a study published recently by Harvard Medical\u00a0School. Washington Post reporter Lena H. Sun provides an analysis of the study&#8217;s conclusions in an article titled &#8220;Medicare unfairly penalizes hospitals treating sickest, poorest patients, study finds&#8221; posted on\u00a0www.washingtonpost.com. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/federal-eye\/wp\/2015\/09\/14\/medicare-unfairly-penalizes-hospitals-treating-sickest-poorest-patients-study-finds\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d 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; socialsecurityreport.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>Safety-net hospitals and research hospitals may be unfairly penalized by current medicare quality assessment rules, says a study published recently<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}