Half of hospitals in Conn., Del. hit by Medicare's safety penalties.
Half of hospitals in Conn., Del. hit by Medicare's safety penalties. Rau J. Kaiser Health News. January 5, 2018.
The Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program is an effort to hold hospitals accountable for certain hospital-acquired conditions by withholding Medicaid reimbursement. This news article reports on hospitals affected during the recent review and highlights weaknesses in the program.