The Final Evaluation Report on the National Home Health Prospective Payment Demonstration: Agencies Reduce Visits While Preserving Quality

Valerie Cheh

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Abstract: Notes that prospective payment led to sharp reductions in home health service use and no apparent effect on quality of care. Furthermore, the use of other Medicare-reimbursed services (such as hospital stays) did not increase, nor did the use of informal or other care.

Keywords: Health; Home Health Care; Prospective Payment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 44
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