Meeting
Abstract Number: 363
Hospital Medicine 2019, March 24-27, National Harbor, Md.
Background: The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses 30-day readmissions as a measure of quality for a hospital system. However, there is growing literature that 30-day readmissions may not be a good measure of quality since most readmissions towards the end of 30-day window are likely not preventable. Therefore, using a shorter window […]