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Relationship Between Medicare Alternative Payment Methodology And Hospital Program Service Revenue, Sandra J. Gubbine
Relationship Between Medicare Alternative Payment Methodology And Hospital Program Service Revenue, Sandra J. Gubbine
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Medicare paid $388.7 billion to acute care hospitals in 2014 representing the largest portion of the health care sector in the United States. Medicare implemented an innovative reimbursement model called Value Based Purchasing (VBP) to ensure hospitals provide quality care for the dollars spent. This correlation study used the VBP theoretical framework developed by Dudley as the foundation for the reimbursement model implemented by Medicare in 2013. The data used for this study came from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid, as well as from Guidestar. The data focused on acute care, nonprofit hospitals located in New Jersey, New York, …