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Post‐Acute Care After Joint Replacement in Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative

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Bundled payments, in which services provided around a care episode are linked together, are being tested under Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) program. Reducing post‐acute care (PAC) is… Click to show full abstract

Bundled payments, in which services provided around a care episode are linked together, are being tested under Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) program. Reducing post‐acute care (PAC) is critical under bundled payment, but little is known about whether this is done through provider selection or consolidation, and whether particular patterns of changes in PAC are associated with success under the program.

Keywords: medicare bundled; payments care; post acute; care; bundled payments; care improvement

Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2019

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