
Measuring readmissions after surgery: do different methods tell …
Mar 19, 2015 · We found that hospitals' HWR and PPR rates were highly correlated (r = .85, P < .0001). The overall agreement between these 2 methods in categorizing hospital performance was 82% for all surgeries, 82% for colectomy, 84% for coronary bypass, and 87% for hip/knee replacement, respectively.
The potentially preventable readmission (PPR) measures in the SNF, IRF, LTCH, and HH QRPs are outcome measures that reflect readmission rates for patients who are readmitted to a hospital for a reason that is considered unplanned and potentially preventable.
2024 All-Cause, Unplanned Hospital-Wide Readmission Measure
Dec 20, 2023 · Provides details on the measure specifications for the Hospital-Wide, 30- Day, All-Cause Unplanned Readmission (HWR) Rate for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Groups. Contains updates for the 2024 performance period.
Measuring readmissions after surgery: do different methods …
Results: We found that hospitals' HWR and PPR rates were highly correlated (r = .85, P < .0001). The overall agreement between these 2 methods in categorizing hospital performance was 82% for all surgeries, 82% for colectomy, 84% for coronary bypass, and …
Hospital-Wide All-Cause Unplanned Readmission Measure (HWR)
This measure estimates a hospital-level, risk-standardized readmission rate (RSRR) of unplanned, all-cause readmission within 30 days of discharge from an index admission with an eligible condition or procedure.
This set of potentially preventable readmission (PPR) measures for post-acute care (PAC) estimates the risk-standardized rate of unplanned, potentially preventable readmissions for patients (Medicare fee - for-service [FFS] beneficiaries) who receive services in one of the following post-acute care provider
The Validity of All-Cause 30-Day Readmission Rate as a Hospital ...
Aug 1, 2019 · Risk-adjusted all-cause 30-day readmission rate (ACRR) following total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is currently used as a metric of hospital performance as part of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.
The Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program Provider Participation Report (PPR) summarizes a provider’s data submission. IQR-eligible providers can use this report to monitor
The measures included in this manual individually assess Discharge to Community (DTC), Potentially Preventable 30-Day Post-Discharge Readmission (PPR-PD), Potentially Preventable Within-Stay Hospital Readmission (PPR-WS), and Medicare Spending per Beneficiary – Post-Acute Care (MSPB-PAC).
Correlation between hospitals' risk-adjusted HWR rates and risk-adjusted PPR rates among VA hospitals. HWR = hospital-wide readmission; PPR = potentially preventable readmission; VA = Veterans Health Administration.