Home Health & Hospice Week
Quality:
PROPOSED P4P DEMO MEASURES AND THEIR WEIGHTS
Published on Mon May 14, 2007
These measures could bring extra payment your way under the coming pay for performance demonstration project: Incidence of Acute Care Hospitalization (25%)
Incidence of Any Emergent Care (15%)
Improvement in Bathing (10%)
Improvement in Ambulation/Locomotion (10%)
Improvement in Transferring (10%)
Improvement in Urinary Incontinence (10%)
Improvement in Oral Medications Management (10%)
Improvement in Status of Surgical Wounds (10%).
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PROPOSED P4P DEMO MEASURES AND THEIR WEIGHTS
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