Outcomes:
Risk Adjustment May Make Or Break Your Star Rating
Published on Fri Jan 09, 2015
Plus: Vaccination measures raise questions. The risk adjustment CMS uses for Home Health Compare may become a lot more important to you when your star rating depends on it. Six of the 10 measures the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposes to use to calculate agencies’ scores in the five-star system are risk adjusted, noted physician Alan Levitt with [...]