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Association of a State-Wide Alternative Payment Model for Rural Hospitals with Bypass for Elective Surgeries

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Description
Examines the impact of the payment model, Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM), on rural hospital bypass for elective surgeries. Utilizes 2016-2022 all-payer visit-level inpatient discharge data to measure 175,138 surgeries in Pennsylvania, with data on risk level of elective surgery, hospital type, payer type, and more.
Author(s)
Donald S. Bourne, Zhaojun Sun, Bruce L. Jacobs, et al.
Citation
Health Services Research
Date
01/2025
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Hospitals · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Surgery · Pennsylvania