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Jennifer Gaudet Hefele1, Xiao Joyce Wang2, Emily Lim3.
Abstract
The first round of incentives and penalties under the Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program were distributed October 1, 2018. Our results show that facilities serving vulnerable groups were less likely to receive bonus payments and more likely to be penalized.Keywords: Disparities; Skilled Nursing Facility; payment policy; value based purchasing
Year: 2019 PMID: 31260343 DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.05393
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Health Aff (Millwood) ISSN: 0278-2715 Impact factor: 6.301