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Hospitals will still have to share safety data publicly—CMS will publish scorecard of avoidable patient harm after all.

August 17, 2022

Clark C. MedPage Today. August 4.

Consistent policy supporting transparency of hospital safety records is important for patients as they make provider choices. This article highlights a shift made to retain reporting requirements in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (HACRP) that had been threatened due to the influence of the COVID pandemic on data integrity.

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