Science in Social Media: Debating the Effects of Readmission Penalties

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Apr;11(4):e004735. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004735.

Author

Michael P Thompson¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor. Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Michigan Value Collaborative, Ann Arbor. mthomps@med.umich.edu.

PMID: 29650719
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.004735

No abstract available

Keywords: health policy; heart failure; medicare; patient readmission; social media.

MeSH terms

Health Care Costs*
Health Services Accessibility / economics*
Healthcare Disparities / economics
Humans
Medicare / economics
Patient Readmission*
Patient Safety / economics
Quality Improvement / economics*
Quality Indicators, Health Care / economics*
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Scholarly Communication
Social Media*
United States