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Changes in Hospital Quality Associated with Hospital Value-Based Purchasing

Description
Examines whether quality improved more in acute care hospitals exposed to Medicare's Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP) program. Uses Critical Access Hospitals as a comparison for clinical process, patient experience, and mortality measures.
Author(s)
Andrew M. Ryan, Sam Krinsky, Kristen A. Maurer, Justin B. Dimick
Citation
New England Journal of Medicine, 376(24), 2358-2366
Date
06/2017
Type
Document
Tagged as
Critical Access Hospitals · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models