Eric Zimmerman discusses the latest steps taken in House efforts to reform the way Medicare pays hospitals for short stays.
Healthcare policy watchers say a new House Republican proposal to overhaul the way that Medicare pays hospitals for short stays signals hope that the new GOP-led Congress may be willing to address complex healthcare issues with thoughtful approaches … “This should be viewed as the latest step in the long-running and very difficult debate about how to deal with short stays at hospitals,” said Eric Zimmerman, principal at McDermott+Consulting.
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