Preventable Readmissions
For Medicare patients alone, hospitals spend $17 billion treating patients who are readmitted within 90 days of their initial discharge. Effective care coordination and transitions of care from hospital to home can help hospitals avoid hospital readmissions.
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The Preventable Readmissions Challenge: Pay Now or Pay Later Webinar
- The focus of this webinar includes
financial aspects of readmissions in addition to a highly successful,
multi-faceted strategy that worked to reduce every type of readmission at
Parkview RMC.
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IHA Regional Roadshows
The IHA Regional Roadshow focused on Readmissions in the Fall of 2013. National speakers
Pat Teske and Ramez Ayoub presented on Readmissions. At each regional roadshow, hospitals provided an overview of their activities and how their efforts have supported reducing readmissions. Hospital success stories can be found below.
