Title: Hospital guide to reducing medicaid readmissions / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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.
Subjects: Delivery of Health Care, Evidence-Based Medicine, Health Care Costs, Patient Readmission, Medicaid, Economics
Places: United States