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Medicare Pays Bonuses to 231 Hospitals with Lower Quality Because of Cheaper Costs
Kaiser Health News May 3, 2016 "[For] the federal fiscal year that ended in September 2015 spending counted for 20 percent of a hospital's score in determining whether a hospital would get a bonus, penalty or regular payment. Under this formula, hospitals with Medicare spending below the median hospital were able to qualify for bonuses even though their quality measures were below the median.... CMS said it would consider revising the program for future years so that hospitals scoring below the national median for quality would not receive a bonus." |
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