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MULTI-USE WEBSITE

HAC Posting on Hospital Compare.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

FACT SHEET/FAQS

Medicare proposes new hospital value-based purchasing program.

Baltimore, MD: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Public Affairs; January 07, 2011.

REGULATION

Medicaid program; payment adjustment for provider-preventable conditions including health care–acquired conditions.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 42 CFR Parts 434, 438, and 447: June 1, 2011.

STUDY

Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals.

Lee GM, Kleinman K, Soumerai SB, et al. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:1428-1437.

PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT

CMS to conduct "dry run" for reporting AHRQ indicators.

QualityNet. February 18, 2009.

GOVERNMENT RESOURCE

Quality Improvement Organizations.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.