Hospital guide to reducing medicaid readmissions / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Rockville, MD : Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Language: eng
Subjects: Delivery of Health Care; Evidence-Based Medicine; Health Care Costs; Patient Readmission; Medicaid; Economics
Description: Reducing readmissions is a national priority for payers, providers, and policymakers seeking to improve health care and lower costs. Readmissions are a significant issue among patients with Medicaid. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) commissioned this guide to identify ways evidence-based strategies to reduce readmissions can be adapted or expanded to better address the transitional care needs of the adult Medicaid population.
Notes: Title from title screen (viewed Aug. 27, 2014).

"August 2014."

Prepared by: Collaborative Healthcare Strategies, Inc.; Amy Boutwell, M.D., M.P.P.--Title screen.

Mode of access: Internet from the AHRQ web site.