Two-Year Evaluation of Mandatory Bundled Payments for Joint Replacement
In 2016, Medicare started mandatory bundled payment for joint-replacement surgery in randomly selected areas. Hospitals receive bonuses or pay penalties based on spending through 90 days after discharge. In the first 2 years, there was a slight reduction in spending.
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2019-01, Vol.380 (3), p.252-262 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In 2016, Medicare started mandatory bundled payment for joint-replacement surgery in randomly selected areas. Hospitals receive bonuses or pay penalties based on spending through 90 days after discharge. In the first 2 years, there was a slight reduction in spending. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMsa1809010 |