18 Hospitals to Receive CMS’ Maximum Readmissions Fine

Kaiser Health News has identified 18 hospitals that will pay the maximum 2 percent fine for higher-than-expected Medicare readmission rates under the second year of CMS’ Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.

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Beginning Oct. 1, the maximum penalty for 30-day readmission rates above the predicted rates will increase from to 2 percent from the current fiscal year’s 1 percent maximum.

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